The effect of presentation media on recipient performance in text-based information systems

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1987, Pages

  Kasper, George M ^a   Morris, Andrew H ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer mediated communication systems; Electronic mail; Office automation; Text based information systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449841163     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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