Inside the adaptive enterprise: An information technology capabilities perspective on business process agility

Information Technology and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-36

  Tallon, Paul Patrick ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental dynamism; IT capabilities; IT governance; IT infrastructure flexibility; Process agility

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949151847     PISSN: 1385951X     EISSN: 15737667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10799-007-0024-8     Document Type: Article

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