Agile information systems for agile decision making

Agile Information Systems: Conceptualization, Construction, and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 16-30

  Rouse, William B ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 77954909286     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780080463681     Document Type: Chapter

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