MIS education: Differences in academic practice and business managers expectations

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 18-25

  Ahmadi, Mohammad ^a   Brabston, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS MANAGERS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; HARDWARE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042939160     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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