Justification for IT Investments: Evaluation Methods, Frameworks, and Models
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: TEXILA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2520-310X
DOI: 10.21522/tijmg.2015.03.02.art027