Information systems executives: The changing role of new IS/IT leaders

Informing Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 31-39

  Gottschalk, Petter ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Established leaders; IS IT executives; IS IT leadership; Leadership roles; New leaders

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342298556     PISSN: 15214672     EISSN: 15214672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.28945/573     Document Type: Article

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