The determinants of the critical success factors of information systems downsizing

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 218-231

  Udo, G J ^a   Kick, R C ^b  

^a TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21944436901     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000276     Document Type: Article

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