Information communication technology spending in (2008-) economic crisis

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 391-409

  Rojko, Katarina ^a   Lesjak, Dušan ^b   Vehovar, Vasja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Budgetary control; Communication technologies; Economic depression; Information technology

Indexed keywords

BUDGETARY CONTROLS; COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; COST SAVING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DEVELOPMENT STAGES; ECONOMIC CRISIS; ECONOMIC CYCLES; ECONOMIC DEPRESSION; ECONOMIC SITUATION; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; IN-LINE; INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION DIFFUSION THEORY; OFFICIAL STATISTICS; REDUCED BUDGET; SOCIAL IMPLICATION; SUPER CYCLES; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

BUDGET CONTROL; CLOUD COMPUTING; COMMUNICATION; COMPETITION; DISEASES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PRODUCTIVITY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79955679092     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635571111118279     Document Type: Article

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