Investigating the impact of the external environment on strategic information systems planning: A qualitative inquiry

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 338, Issue , 2008, Pages 8-15

  Brown, Irwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Grounded theory; Strategic information systems planning

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC LITERATURE; BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS; GROUNDED THEORY; IS MANAGER; KEY ISSUES; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LITTLE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; STRATEGIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS PLANNING;

ENGINEERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 70049117428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1456659.1456661     Document Type: Conference Paper

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