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On becoming virtual: the driving forces and arrangements

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Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research Annual Conference archive
Proceedings of the 1999 ACM SIGCPR conference on Computer personnel research table of contents

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Pages: 27 - 41

Year of Publication: 1999

ISBN:1-58113-063-5

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Magid Igbaria	Information Science Department, Claremont Graduate University & Tel Aviv University, 130 East Ninth Street, Claremont, CA
Conrad Shayo	IDS Department, California State University, 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA
Lorne Olfman	Information Science Department, Claremont Graduate University, 130 East Ninth Street, 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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