A theory of industry-level activity for understanding the adoption of interorganizational systems

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-251

  Johnston, R B ^a   Gregor, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 23044523997     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000375     Document Type: Article

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