E Impact of information systems investment and management on business performance in Greece

Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Information Systems, Information Systems in a Rapidly Changing Economy, ECIS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Loukis, Euripidis ^a   Sapounas, Ioakim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Business performance; Information systems (or technology) investment; Information systems (technology) management; Productivity paradox

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE; BUSINESS PROCESS; COBB-DOUGLAS PRODUCTION FUNCTION; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMETRIC MODEL; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; ICT INVESTMENT; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTANGIBLE ASSETS; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; PRODUCTIVITY PARADOX; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RETURN ON ASSETS; SALES REVENUE; WORK PRACTICES;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; PRODUCTIVITY; SURVEYS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 84871023263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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