Applications integration: Is it always desirable?

Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue , 2004, Pages 4211-4219

  Singletary, Lester A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS INTEGRATION; COMPONENTWARE; ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS (ES); INTERORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS (IOS);

DECISION MAKING; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANAGERS; MIDDLEWARE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 12344284633     PISSN: 10603425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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