Nomadic work as life-story plot

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 205-221

  Czarniawska, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Emplotment; Life stories; Mobile workers; Nomadic computing; Nomadic work

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EMPLOTMENT; LIFE STORIES; MOBILE WORKERS; NOMADIC COMPUTING; NOMADIC WORK;

ARTIFICIAL LIFE;

EID: 84899439450     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: 15737551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10606-013-9189-3     Document Type: Article

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