Total interpretive structural modeling of continuity and change forces in e-Government

Journal of Enterprise Transformation

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-168

  Nasim, Saboohi ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Confluence; Continuity and change; E government; Flexible strategy; Interpretive structural modeling; Total interpretive structural modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84971463398     PISSN: 19488289     EISSN: 19488297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19488289.2011.579229     Document Type: Article

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