Information technology investment and adoption: A rational expectations perspective

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Au, Y A ^a   Kauffirtan, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; MANAGERS; RHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ADOPTION DECISION; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS; INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENT VALUE; ITS APPLICATIONS; RATIONAL EXPECTATIONS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 84969498819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2003.1174595     Document Type: Conference Paper

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