Communication during intraorganizational innovation adoption: Predicting users' behavioral coping responses to innovations in organizations

Communication Monographs

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-157

  Lewis, Laurie K ^b   Seibold, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039120829     PISSN: 03637751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03637759609376383     Document Type: Article

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