Volume 7, Number 2 — June 1983

Research Articles

Linking the MIS Plan with Corporate Strategy: An Exploratory Study
Philip J. Pyburn
(pp. 1-14)

Management’s Role in the Approval and Administration of Decision Support Systems
Jack T. Hogue and Hugh J. Watson
(pp. 15-26)

User Managers’ Systems Needs
Robert M. Alloway and Judith A. Quillard
(pp. 27-41)

Theory and Review Articles

The Effectiveness of External Information Channels in Facilitating Innovation Within Software Development Groups
Robert W. Zmud
(pp. 43-58)

An Empirical Assessment of the Stages of DP Growth
D.H. Drury
(pp. 59-70)