Paradox Lost? Firm-Level Evidence on the Returns to Information Systems Spending
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DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.42.4.541
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- Brynjolfsson, Erik. & Hitt, Lorin M., 1995. "Paradox lost? : firm-level evidence on the returns to information systems spending," Working papers 3786-95., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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information technology; productivity; production function; computers; software; IS budgets;All these keywords.
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