An examination of the antecedents and consequences of organizational IT innovation in hospitals

Journal of Strategic Information Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 154-170

  Leidner, Dorothy E ^a   Preston, David ^b   Chen, Daniel ^b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chief information officer; Competitive impacts of IT; IT innovation; IT leadership; Questionnaire surveys; Strategic management of IT; Structural equation modeling; Top management team

Indexed keywords

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER; COMPETITIVE IMPACTS OF IT; IT INNOVATION; IT LEADERSHIPS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; HOSPITALS; INNOVATION; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; RESEARCH; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SURVEYS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 77957705075     PISSN: 09638687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsis.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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