Information systems as a reference discipline for new product development

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Nambisan, Satish ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion of research; IS research agenda; IS research issues; IT infusion; Knowledge network; New product development; Reference discipline

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; MANAGEMENT RESEARCH;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642354228     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/30036517     Document Type: Review

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