Training end users: An exploratory study

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 547-559

  Nelson, R Ryan ^a   Cheney, Paul H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; End user computing; Information systems; Integration; Training; User system interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 55249083397     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/248985     Document Type: Article

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