Challenges of interorganizational collaboration for information technology adoption: Insights from a governmental financial decision-making process in Egypt

Information Technology for Development

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 209-223

  Ezz, Inas ^a   Papazafeiropoulou, Anastasia ^b   Serrano, Alan ^b  

^a SADAT ACADEMY FOR MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   (Egypt)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making processes; e government IT adoption; Egypt; Integration; Intergovernmental collaboration

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONCRETE PAVEMENTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; E-GOVERNMENT; INTEGRATION;

COLLABORATION PRACTICES; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; EGYPT; GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL INTEGRATION; INTERGOVERNMENTAL COLLABORATION; INTERORGANIZATIONAL COLLABORATION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 70350604243     PISSN: 02681102     EISSN: 15540170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/itdj.20123     Document Type: Article

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