Information systems management issues for the 1990s

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 475-495

  Niederman, Fred ^a   Brancheau, James C ^b   Wetherbe, James C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Information systems management; IS executives; Key issues; Management priorities

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044502721     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/249452     Document Type: Article

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