A Framework for MIS Curriculum Interdisciplinarity: A Vietnamese University Case

Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Huy, Vo V ^a   Chae, Bongsug ^b   Paradice, David ^c  

^a Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology   (Viet Nam)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing Countries; Information Systems Education; Interdisciplinarity; IT Education in Vietnam; MIS Curriculum; MIS Curriculum Transfer; MIS Knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872228866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16814835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1681-4835.2004.tb00105.x     Document Type: Article

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