The dark side of information technology

MIT Sloan Management Review

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 61-70

  Tarafdar, Monideepa ^a   D'Arcy, John ^b   Turel, Ofir ^c   Gupta, Ashish ^d  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

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EID: 84926409349     PISSN: 15329194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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