Toward the measure of organizational virtuality

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-586

  Trzcieliński, Stefan ^a   Wojtkowski, Wita ^b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL VIRTUALITY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 35449000035     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: 15206564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hfm.20096     Document Type: Article

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