A study of intranet usage and resistance in Malaysia's port industry

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-47

  Norzaidi, Mohd Daud ^a   Salwani, Mohamed Intan ^a   Chong, Siong Choy ^b   Rafidah, Kamarudin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b Putra International College   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Malaysia; Middle managers; Perceived usefulness; Performance; Port industry; Usage; User resistance

Indexed keywords

MANAGERS;

MALAYSIA; MIDDLE MANAGERS; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; PERFORMANCE; PORT INDUSTRY; USAGE; USER RESISTANCES;

PORTS AND HARBORS;

EID: 44349112539     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08874417.2008.11645304     Document Type: Article

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