Upgrading to a new version of an ERP system: A multilevel analysis of influencing factors in a software ecosystem

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 4709-4718

  Riis, Philip Holst ^a   Schubert, Petra ^b  

^a Department of IT Management ^*  (Denmark)

^b University of Koblenz   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS;

EMPIRICAL DATA; GROUNDED THEORY; INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE VENDORS; MULTI-LEVEL ANALYSIS; PACKAGED ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ECOSYSTEMS; UPGRADE DECISIONS; VALUE ADDED RESELLERS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 84857943209     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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