A research framework for group support systems

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 5, Issue 4-6, 1996, Pages 521-543

  Stevens, Caroline A ^a   Finlay, Paul N ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Framework; Group Decision Support System; Group Support Systems; Meetings; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444441595     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02404648     Document Type: Article

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