Modelling information and communication technology in business: A case study in electronic data interchange (EDI)

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-113

  Jackson, Martin ^a   Sloane, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business administration; Communications technology; Electronic commerce; Electronic data interchange; Information technology; Modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986009641     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150310461422     Document Type: Article

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