Integrative Technologies in the Workplace: Using Distributed Cognition to Frame the Challenges Associated with their Implementation

Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 27-46

  Groleau, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Account Statement; Electronic Document; Financial Transaction; Integrative Technology; Term Care

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961163601     PISSN: 18605168     EISSN: 21961735     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-183-1_3     Document Type: Chapter

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