IS Avoidance in health-care groups: A multilevel investigation

Information Systems Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 504-522

  Kane, Gerald C ^a   Labianca, Giuseppe ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrality; Configural use; Healthcare; IS avoidance; IS resistance; IS use; Multilevel analysis; Multimethod study; Multimodal networks; Performance; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 80955141404     PISSN: 10477047     EISSN: 15265536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/isre.1100.0314     Document Type: Article

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