Interpreting the interpretive structural model

Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 87-106

  Sushil, ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Interpretive matrix ; Interpretive structural modeling ; Organizational change ; Theory building ; Total interpretive structural modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869994604     PISSN: 09722696     EISSN: 09740198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/S40171-012-0008-3     Document Type: Article

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