National differences and ERP implementation: Issues and challenges

Omega

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 361-371

  Sheu, Chwen ^a   Chae, Bongsug ^a   Yang, Chen Lung ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Case research; ERP implementation; Global information technology and information management; International operations management; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

CASE RESEARCH; COMPLEX NATURE; ERP IMPLEMENTATION; GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL INFORMATIONS; IMPLEMENTATION PRACTICES; INFORMATION INFORMATION; INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2642516976     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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