Implementation of Office Automation and Its Effects on Job Characteristics and Strain in a District Court

Plastics, Rubber and Composites Processing and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 425-442

  Järvenpää, Ella ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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