Assessing the quality of institutional DSS

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 159-170

  Santhanam, R ^a   Guimaraes, T ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84974859420     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejis.1995.19     Document Type: Article

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