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Santos, RS.; Borges, MRS.; Canos Cerda, JH.; Gomes, JO. (2011). The assessment of information technology maturity in emergency response organizations. Group Decision and Negotiation. 20(5):593-613. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10726-011-9232-z

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Title: The assessment of information technology maturity in emergency response organizations
Author: Santos, Rafael S. Borges, Marcos R. S. Canos Cerda, José Hilario Gomes, José Orlando
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Sistemas Informáticos y Computación - Departament de Sistemes Informàtics i Computació
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Abstract:
[EN] In emergency response organizations, information technologies are not adequately explored. Sometimes, the mere adoption of new information technologies is not productive, as their efficient use depends on other ...[+]
Subjects: Collaborative assessment , Maturity model , Investment decisions
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
Source:
Group Decision and Negotiation. (issn: 0926-2644 )
DOI: 10.1007/s10726-011-9232-z
Publisher:
INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences)
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10726-011-9232-z
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info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/CNPq//560223%2F2010-2/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/CAPES//169%2FPHB2007-0064-PC/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MICINN//TIN2010-19859-C03-03/ES/TECNOLOGIAS DE LA INFORMACION PARA LA PLANIFICACION Y EL ENTRENAMIENTO DE SITUACIONES DE EMERGENCIA/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MEC//PHB2007-0064-PC/ES/DISEÑO E IMPLEMENTACION DE UN MARCO PARA LA ESPECIALIZACION Y DESARROLLO DE SISTEMAS DE GESTION DE EMERGENCIAS/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/CNPq//480461%2F2009-0/
Thanks:
Marcos R. S. Borges was partially supported by grants No. 560223/2010-2 and 480461/2009-0 from CNPq (Brazil). Work of José H. Canós is partially funded by the Spanish Ministerio. de Educación y Ciencia (MEC) under grant ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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