A framework to integrate the enterprise domain ontology and organizational change application domain

International Journal of Accounting & Information Management

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 3-23

  Joseph, George ^a   George, Asha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Organizational change; Semantics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986145323     PISSN: 18347649     EISSN: 17589037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/18347640710837326     Document Type: Article

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