What influences ERP beliefs - Logical evaluation or imitation?

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 203-212

  Lai, Vincent S ^a   Liu, Connie K W ^a   Lai, Fujun ^b   Wang, Jian ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovation theory; Enterprise resource planning (ERP); Imitation; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DIFFERENT EFFECTS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION THEORY; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCES; ERP ADOPTION; IMITATION; IMITATION MODELS; INDIRECT EFFECTS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; INTEGRATED MODELS; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TEMPORAL EFFECTS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; DIFFUSION; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 78049468238     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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