Organisational Challenges of Implementing E-Business in the Public Services: The Case of Britain's National Mapping Agency

International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR)

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 39-60

  Andreescu, Francesca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

commercialisation; e business; e business models; e public services; e strategy; organisational change; public sector

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001821048     PISSN: 15481131     EISSN: 1548114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jebr.2006100103     Document Type: Article

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