Beyond user acceptance: An examination of employee reactions to information technology systems

Human Resource Management

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 243-258

  Fisher, Sandra L ^a   Howell, Ann W ^b  

^a School of Business   (United States)

^b Denison Consulting   (United States)

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EID: 4544272699     PISSN: 00904848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrm.20018     Document Type: Review

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