Non-enforceable implementation of enterprise mobilization: An exploratory study of the critical success factors

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 786-814

  Luarn, Pin ^a   Lin, Tom M Y ^a   Lo, Peter K Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Critical success factors; Learning; Telecommunications

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INSTALLATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS (CSF); ELECTRONIZATION; LEARNING; VALUE ADDED RESELLERS;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 22944470785     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570510607003     Document Type: Article

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