The evolution of information systems: their impact on organizations and structures

Management Decision

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 497-507

  Mukherji, Ananda ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate strategy; Information systems; Internet; Organizational structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986052245     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740210430498     Document Type: Article

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