Critical success factors for achieving superior m-health success

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 261-278

  Dwivedi, A ^a   Wickramasinghe, Nilmini ^b   Bali, R K ^c   Naguib, R N G ^c   Goldberg, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^d INET International Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

AMR methodology; ICT; Information Communication Technology; Mobile healthcare; Object Oriented Technology; OOT; Wi INET model; Wireless; Workflow

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34248372022     PISSN: 17418453     EISSN: 17418461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEH.2007.013104     Document Type: Review

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