Encouraging participation in an intra - organizational online idea community: A case study of a Swedish municipality

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  Hrastinski, Stefan ^a   Sjöström, Sofie ^b   Lundström, Jenny Eriksson ^a   Larsson, Anders Olof ^a   Ozan, Håkan ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Uppsala University ^*

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EID: 84891657085     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v16i10.3603     Document Type: Article

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