Successful is innovation: The contingent contributions of innovation characteristics and implementation process

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 1-19

  Yetton, Philip ^a   Sharma, Rajeev ^a   Southon, Gray ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Hlth Mgmt Research and Analysis   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contingency models; Diffusion of innovation; IS implementation; IS success; Regression analysis; Task interdependence

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CONTINGENCY MODELS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS; IS IMPLEMENTATION; IS SUCCESS; TASK INTERDEPENDENCE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 9744238349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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