ERP systems adoption: An exploratory study of the organizational factors and impacts of ERP success

Information and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 418-432

  Law, Chuck C H ^a   Ngai, Eric W T ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Business process improvement; CEO IT distance; ERP adoption; Organizational benefits; Senior management support; Strategic intent

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; CEO-IT DISTANCE; ERP ADOPTION; ORGANIZATIONAL BENEFITS; SENIOR MANAGEMENT SUPPORT; STRATEGIC INTENT;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 34250771978     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.im.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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