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Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research Annual Conference archive
Proceedings of the 1998 ACM SIGCPR conference on Computer personnel research table of contents

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pages: 233 - 241

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:0-89791-959-9

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Maung K. Sein	Visiting Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems, College of Business, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Robert P. Bostrom	L. Edmund Rast Professor of Business, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Lorne Olfman	Associate Professor of Information Science, Programs in Information Science, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA

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SIGCPR: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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