Telecommuting technology implementations: A within- and between-subjects longitudinal field study

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 661-687

  Venkatesh, Viswanath ^a   Johnson, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0036744380     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6570.2002.tb00125.x     Document Type: Article

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