The linkage between reporting quality and performance in information systems projects

Association for Information Systems - 26th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2005: Forever New Frontiers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 409-422

  Iacovou, Charalambos L ^a   Jeff Smith, H ^a   Thompson, Ronald L ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication quality; Information systems development; Project management; Project outcomes; Status reporting

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION QUALITY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOMES; PROJECT OUTCOMES; PROJECT PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOMES; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; STATUS REPORTING;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846289148     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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