E-improvisation: Collaborative groupware technology expands the reach and effectiveness of organizational improvisation

Knowledge and Process Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 219-227

  McKnight, Brent ^a   Bontis, Nick ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 34147108922     PISSN: 10924604     EISSN: 10991441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/kpm.154     Document Type: Article

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