Age differences in technology adoption decisions: Implications for a changing work force

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 375-403

  Morris, Michael G ^a   Venkatesh, Viswanath ^b  

^a Wright Patterson Air Force Base   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034346262     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6570.2000.tb00206.x     Document Type: Article

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