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  1. Laboratory of Work Psychology and Leadership, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

    Matti Vartiainen

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  1. Department of Work and Organisational Psychology, Delft University of Technology, Jaffalaan 5, 2628, Delft, The Netherlands

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    Matti Vartiainen

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Vartiainen, M. (2006). Mobile Virtual Work — Concepts, Outcomes and Challenges. In: Andriessen, J.H.E., Vartiainen, M. (eds) Mobile Virtual Work. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28365-X_2

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