Technology-supported small group interaction: Extending a tradition of leading research for virtual teams and global organizations

Small Group Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-11

  Romano Jr , Nicholas C ^a   Lowry, Paul Benjamin ^b   Roberts, Tom L ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846605066     PISSN: 10464964     EISSN: 15528278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046496406297483     Document Type: Review

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