Organisational memory and CSCW: Supporting the 'Mavis Phenomenon'

Proceedings - 6th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, OzCHI 1996

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 26-33

  Randall, D ^a   O'Brien, J ^b   Rouncefield, M ^b   Hughes, J A ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

ORGANISATIONAL; ORGANISATIONAL MEMORY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84977846201     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OZCHI.1996.559984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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