A human capital perspective of skill acquisition and interface loyalty

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 272-278

  Murray, Kyle B ^a   Häubl, Gerald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 32044448002     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/953460.953511     Document Type: Article

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