Propagation of a parsimonious framework for evaluating information systems in construction

Automation in Construction

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 729-736

  Stockdale, Rosemary ^a   Standing, Craig ^b   Love, Peter E D ^c  

^a INNSBRUCK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Austria)

^b Working for e Business Research Centre (We B)   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business value; Evaluation; Information systems; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; EVALUATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

BUSINESS VALUE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POLITICAL ASPECTS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 33748200009     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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