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- 9
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 161-166
- Citations
- 100
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Judy Bayer,
Nancy Paule Melone
(1989).
A critique of diffusion theory as a managerial framework for understanding adoption of software engineering innovations.
Journal of Systems and Software
, 9
(2)
, 161-166.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0164-1212(89)90018-6
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- DOI
- 10.1016/0164-1212(89)90018-6