The shift towards multi-disciplinarity in information science

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2156-2170

  Chua, Alton Y K ^a   Yang, Christopher C ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES; CROSSDISCIPLINARY; EXTERNAL-; HETEROGENEOUS CLUSTERS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENTS; STRONGLY CONNECTED;

COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 55349133812     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: 15322890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.20929     Document Type: Article

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