Understanding information technology complementarities using an augmented endogenous growth framework

Association for Information Systems - 26th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2005: Forever New Frontiers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 659-671

  Poon, Simon K ^a   Davis, Joseph G ^a   Choi, Byounggu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business value of IT investment; Complementarity; Productivity paradox

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS VALUE; COMPLEMENTARITY; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; DATA MINING TECHNIQUES; ENDOGENOUS GROWTH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS; INTENSIVE RESEARCH; IT INVESTMENTS; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICES; PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH; PRODUCTIVITY PARADOX; REVERSE EFFECTS; VALUE ADDITION;

ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PRODUCTIVITY;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 62249165449     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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