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Use and organizational implications of database systems: some Hong Kong experiences

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The use of a computer-based database system in business organizations is increasing at an explosive rate in Hong Kong and considerable experience has now been gained in the use of a wide variety of these systems.

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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 16, Issue 1
    Fall 1984
    42 pages
    ISSN:0095-0033
    EISSN:1532-0936
    DOI:10.1145/1113511
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    New York, NY, United States

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