Striving for ‘methodological fit’ in business process change

Knowledge and Process Management

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-36

  Vanhoenacker, Jurgen ^a   Brant, Antony ^b   Dedene, Guido ^c  

^a Leeds Metropolitan University ^*  (Luxembourg)

^b LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 79955621144     PISSN: 10924604     EISSN: 10991441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1441(199903)6:1<24::AID-KPM39>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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