THE IMPACT OF ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS ON FIRM PERFORMANCE

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 479-490

  Poston, Robin ^a   Grabski, Severin ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

coordination costs; economic impact; ERP

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COORDINATION COSTS; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING IMPLEMENTATIONS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCES PLANNING; FIRM PERFORMANCE; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION THEORY; TECHNOLOGY PERFORMANCE; TRANSACTION COST;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 85138715679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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