On costs in teleworking

International Transactions in Operational Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-63

  Lindstrom J ^a,a   Rapp, B ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication; Coordination; Information and communication; Principal agent theory; Technology; Telecommuting; Teleworking; Transaction cost theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944398097     PISSN: 09696016     EISSN: 14753995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3995.1996.tb00035.x     Document Type: Article

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