Transforming decision-making processes: A research agenda for understanding the impact of business analytics on organisations

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 433-441

  Sharma, Rajeev ^a   Mithas, Sunil ^b   Kankanhalli, Atreyi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84903999709     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejis.2014.17     Document Type: Review

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