Information technology and organizational capabilities: A longitudinal study of the apparel industry

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 186-194

  Luo, Jifeng ^a   Fan, Ming ^b   Zhang, Han ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparel industry; Information technology; Organizational capabilities

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SALES;

APPAREL INDUSTRY; CUSTOMER SERVICES; FINANCIAL RESOURCES; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES; OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITIES; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84862779118     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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