The importance of facilitator role behaviors in different face to face group support systems environments

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue , 1995, Pages 181-190

  Clawson, V K ^a   Bostrom, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUPWARE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BUSINESS INTERACTIONS; CURRENT PERFORMANCE; FACE-TO-FACE GROUPS; FORMAL TRAINING; GROUP WORK; TRAINING NEEDS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84860688604     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.1995.375731     Document Type: Conference Paper

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