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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 41 , Issue 4 (April 1998) table of contents

Pages: 99 - 102

Year of Publication: 1998

ISSN:0001-0782

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Iris Vessey	Information Systems, Indiana University
Robert Glass

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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