An Examination of Factors that Affect the Management of Information Technology in Organizations

10th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 521-528

  Chin, Pauline O ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

developing regions; IT executives; IT strategy; Management of Information Technology

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

DEVELOPING REGIONS; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS; EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS; IT EXECUTIVE; IT STRATEGIES; MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;

EID: 84901561588     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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