Success factors for information technology supported international technology transfer: Finding expert consensus

Information and Management

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 663-677

  Nahar, Nazmun ^a   Lyytinen, Kalle ^b   Huda, Najmul ^c   Muravyov, Sergey V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Consensus ranking; Diffusion of innovation; International technology transfer; IT implementation; IT support; Success factors

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

CONSENSUS RANKING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; IT IMPLEMENTATION; IT SUPPORT; SUCCESS FACTORS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33745950860     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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