Combining the rational and relational perspectives of electronic trading

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-97

  Redondo, Eduardo ^a   Daniel, Elizabeth ^b   Ward, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E trading; Inter organisational relationships; Inter organisational systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849198171     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejis.2008.61     Document Type: Article

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