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Empirical Research

Effectiveness of top management support in enterprise systems success: a contingency perspective of fit between leadership style and system life-cycle

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Pages 131-153 | Received 28 May 2014, Accepted 23 Feb 2015, Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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