Relationship bonding for a better knowledge transfer climate: An ERP implementation research

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 406-414

  Hung, Wei Hsi ^a   Ho, Chin Fu ^b   Jou, Jau Jeng ^b   Kung, Kao Hui ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bonding theory; ERP implementation; Knowledge transfer; Knowledge transfer climate; Partial least squares

Indexed keywords

BONDING THEORY; ERP IMPLEMENTATION; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER NETWORKS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES; TRANSFER PROCESS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 82255192391     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2011.09.007     Document Type: Article

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