An exploratory study of ERP assimilation in developing countries: The case of three tunisian companies

Proceedings - The 3rd International Conference on Software Engineering Advances, ICSEA 2008, Includes ENTISY 2008: International Workshop on Enterprise Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 523-529

  Kouki, Rafa ^a   Pellerin, Robert ^b   Poulin, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b INTERUNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTRE ON ENTERPRISE NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CASE STUDIES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION THEORIES; ERP SYSTEMS; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; LITTLE RESEARCHES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; STRATEGIC ALIGNMENTS; TOP MANAGEMENT SUPPORTS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 57749118829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSEA.2008.81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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