The turnaround ERP project: Strategies and issues

Association for Information Systems - 11th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2005: A Conference on a Human Scale

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 968-973

  Sumner, Mary ^a   Hamilton, John ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ERP; Organizational factors; Project management

Indexed keywords

CHANGE CONTROL; CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER; ERP SYSTEM; IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; PROJECT OUTCOMES; TOP MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84869776638     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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