Impact of a corporate merger on the information seeking behaviors of research practitioners

Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting

Volumn 40, Issue , 2003, Pages 78-84

  Hirsh, Sandra ^a   Dinkelacker, Jamie ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 33645293693     PISSN: 15508390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/meet.1450400110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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