Inhibitors and motivators for telework: Some finnish experiences

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 221-231

  Suomi, R ^a   Pekkola, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b Finland Working Environment Division   (Finland)

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EID: 24044532050     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000292     Document Type: Article

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