Meeting scheduling: Face-to-face, automatic scheduler, and email based coordination

Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 137-159

  Shin, Bongsik ^a   Higa, Kunihiko ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cultural study; Group coordination; Meeting scheduling; Scheduler

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144457599     PISSN: 10919392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327744joce1502_3     Document Type: Article

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