Knowledge Worker Communications and Recipient Availability: Toward a Task Closure Explanation of Media Choice
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DOI: 10.1287/orsc.9.2.160
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Media Choice; Electronic Communication; Knowledge Work; Organizational Communications; Recipient Availability; E-mail; Voice-mail; Fax; Task Closure Model;All these keywords.
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