Identifying success factors of ICT in developing a learning community: Case study Charles Sturt University

Campus-Wide Information Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-26

  Campbell, Matthew ^a   Uys, Philip ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Communication technologies; Communities; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846055123     PISSN: 10650741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10650740710726464     Document Type: Article

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