Self-Regulation of communication technology in the workplace

The Internet and Workplace Transformation

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 28-40

  Eastin, Matthew S ^a   Glynn, Carroll J ^a   Griffiths, Robert P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication technology; Employee productivity; Habit; Internet addiction; Internet use; Job satisfaction; Self efficacy; Self regulation; Social cognitive theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949234173     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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