Knowledge transfer between external IT consultants and business professionals in IS Development-Impact of social interdependence

PACIS 2007 - 11th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: Managing Diversity in Digital Enterprises

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Pee, L G ^a   Kankanhalli, A ^a   Thiagarajan, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

IS development; Knowledge transfer; Social interdependence

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS; DATA COLLECTION; INFORMATION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS; IS DEVELOPMENT; IT PROFESSIONAL; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; PROJECT TEAM; SOCIAL INTERDEPENDENCE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 80053533803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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