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Management information requirements assessment: the state of the art

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cover image ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems
ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems  Volume 11, Issue 2
Fall 1979
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ISSN:0095-0033
EISSN:1532-0936
DOI:10.1145/1017514
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