Examining factors associated with IT disaster preparedness

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Nelson, Klara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; MANAGEMENT RESISTANCE; STRATEGIC RELIANCE;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33749654310     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2006.166     Document Type: Conference Paper

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