Virtual workforces and the Shifting Frontier of Control

Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 310-325

  Brown, Kerry ^a   Royer, Susanne ^b   Waterhouse, Jennifer ^a   Ridge, Stacy ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLENSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84992828656     PISSN: 00198692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-9296.2005.00171.x     Document Type: Article

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