ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN ERP IMPLEMENTATION: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY ANALYSIS

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 551-554

  Jones, Mary C ^a   Price, R Leon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

ERP; organizational culture; Organizational knowledge sharing; organizational structure

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

CASE STUDY ANALYSIS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATIONS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCES PLANNING; MULTIPLE-CASE STUDY; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; ORGANIZATIONAL KNOWLEDGE SHARING; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; SHARE KNOWLEDGE; SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTATION;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 84883309137     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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