Knowledge work in distributed environments: Issues and illusions

New Technology, Work and Employment

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 166-180

  Pyöriä, Pasi ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; TELECOMMUTING; WORKING CONDITIONS;

FINLAND;

EID: 10744228628     PISSN: 02681072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-005X.00119     Document Type: Article

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