STRATEGIC FIT OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS: A MEASUREMENT MODEL

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 597-606

  McLaren, Tim ^a   Yuan, Yufei ^b   Head, Milena M ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

information systems capabilities; measurement model; Strategic fit; supply chain management

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

'CURRENT; COMPETITIVE STRATEGY; DEVELOPED MODEL; EMERGENT STRATEGIES; INFORMATION SYSTEM CAPABILITY; MEASUREMENT MODEL; MULTIPLE-CASE STUDY; STRATEGIC FIT; SYSTEM CAPABILITIES; SYSTEM SUPPLY;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34547906923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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