Divided by a common language? a response to marshall scott poole

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 589-595

  Jones, Matthew R ^a   Karsten, Helena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE STRUCTURATION THEORY; COMMON LANGUAGES; DISTRIBUTED COGNITION; INTERPRETIVE RESEARCH; IS RESEARCHES; LEGAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURATION; STRUCTURATION THEORY;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 69549083451     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20650311     Document Type: Article

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