Global information technology management and organizational analysis: Research issues

Journal of Global Information Technology Management

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 18-37

  Del Aguila, Ana R ^a   Bruque, Sebastian ^b   Padilla, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Global Information Technology; Management Theories; Organizational Analysis; Theoretical Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745956385     PISSN: 1097198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1097198X.2002.10856336     Document Type: Article

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