The Adoption of Information Technology by U.S. National Unions

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 451-474

  Fiorito, Jack ^a   Jarley, Paul ^b   Delaney, John T ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009997171     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/051328ar     Document Type: Article

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