A Self-Fulfilling Cycle of Coercive Surveillance: Workers' Invisibility Practices and Managerial Justification

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Organ. Sci.

• Publication date

  2018-03-30

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Computer Science, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1287/ORSC.2017.1175
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