IS/IT in developing and emerging economies

Association for Information Systems - 13th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2007: Reaching New Heights

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 3580-3585

  Roztocki, Narcyz ^a   Weistroffer, H Roland ^b   Morar, Sonali ^c   Nasirin, Syed ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developing country; Emerging economy; Information technology

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION USE;

DEVELOPING ECONOMIES; EMERGING ECONOMIES; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; RAPID GROWTH; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84870208204     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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