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Patterns in the organization of transnational information systems

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International Conference on Information Systems archive
Proceedings of the international conference on Information systems table of contents

Helsinki, Finland

Pages: 207 - 223

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:ICIS1998-X

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William R. King	Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh
Vikram Sethi	College of Business, Southwest Missouri State University

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ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
SIGMIS: ACM Special Interest Group on Management Information Systems

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Association for Information Systems Atlanta, GA, USA

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