A Framework Facilitating Ex-Ante Evaluation of Information Systems

10th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 734-741

  Williams, Michael D ^a   Williams, Janet ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

change management; Ex ante evaluation; qualitative evaluation

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION USE;

BUSINESS BENEFITS; BUSINESS-AS-USUAL; CHANGE MANAGEMENT; EX ANTE EVALUATION; EX ANTES; EX-POST EVALUATIONS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; QUALITATIVE EVALUATIONS; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES; TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 85007008514     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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