Are ERP systems a source of competitive advantage?

Strategic Change

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 283-293

  Seddon, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 34249657047     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10991697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsc.729     Document Type: Article

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