ERP implementation: Lessons from a case study

Information Technology & People

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-33

  Al Mashari, Majed ^a   Al Mudimigh, Abdullah ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Business process re engineering; Case studies; Enterprise resource planning; Failure; Implementation; Information systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986043557     PISSN: 09593845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09593840310463005     Document Type: Article

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