A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE ON BUSINESS EFFECTIVENESS

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 37-47

  Born, Apiwan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; COST REDUCTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION USE;

BUSINESS EFFECTIVENESS; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE; HUMAN CAPABILITY; MODERATING EFFECT; ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITIES; RESEARCH MODELS; SYSTEM AVAILABILITY; SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE; TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITY; TIME REDUCTION;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 58149478340     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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