The future of inter-organisational system linkages: Findings of an international Delphi study

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 188-203

  Daniel, Elizabeth M ^a   White, Andrew ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delphi study; E hubs; Enterprise portals; ERP; Inter organisational systems; Web services

Indexed keywords

EID: 23444451250     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000529     Document Type: Review

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