A social interactionist perspective on computer implementation

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-107

  Campbell, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER IMPLEMENTATION; GIS; ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE; PLANNING TECHNIQUE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0029750850     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944369608975673     Document Type: Article

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