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Staffing the MIS Function

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ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) archive
Volume 4 , Issue 4 (December 1972) table of contents

Pages: 241 - 259

Year of Publication: 1972

ISSN:0360-0300

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Theodore C. Willoughby

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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