Key issues in the design of an asynchronous system to support meeting preparation

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 269-287

  Borges, Marcos R S ^a   Pino, Jose A ^b   Fuller, David A ^c   Salgado, Ana C ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DATA STRUCTURES; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; VISUALIZATION;

ASYNCHRONOUS DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; GROUP MEMORY; STRUCTURED DISCUSSIONS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033310819     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(99)00051-2     Document Type: Article

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