An assessment of facilitators and inhibitors for the adoption of enterprise application integration technology: An empirical study

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 108-120

  Bahli, Bouchaib ^a   Ji, Fei ^a  

^a John Molson School of Business   (Canada)

Author keywords

Application generators; Business planning; Computer applications; Integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846956430     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150710721159     Document Type: Article

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