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European Journal of Information Systems Volume 21, 2012 - Issue 4: Special Issue: Information Systems Research, Education & Policy in the Mediterranean Region (MCIS)
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Research Article

Institutionalized computer workaround practices in a Mediterranean country: an examination of two organizations

Bijan AzadSuliman Olayan School of Business, American University of BeirutBeirutLebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nelson KingSuliman Olayan School of Business, American University of BeirutBeirutLebanonView further author information
Pages 358-372 | Received 30 Nov 2009, Accepted 16 Oct 2011, Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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