Finland: The unknown soldier on the IT front

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 13-17

  Lyytinen, Kalle ^a   Goodman, Seymour ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0041876670     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/295685.295846     Document Type: Article

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