An empirical study of the impact of e-business technologies on organizational collaboration and performance

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1332-1347

  Sanders, Nada R ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

e Business technologies; Inter organizational collaboration; Intra organizational collaboration; Structural equation modeling; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

E-BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES; INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL COLLABORATION; ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 34548721532     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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