Interorganizational information integration: A key enabler for digital government

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 691-715

  Pardo, Theresa A ^a   Tayi, Giri Kumar ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Massry Center for Business   (United States)

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EID: 35649009332     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2007.08.004     Document Type: Editorial

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