Enacting new temporal boundaries: The role of mobile phones

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 277-284

  Prasopoulou, Elpida ^a   Pouloudi, Athanasia ^a   Panteli, Niki ^b  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information systems and time; Mobile phones; Structural and interpretive properties; Temporal boundaries; Temporal order

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746607328     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000617     Document Type: Article

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