Empowerment or enslavement?: A case of process-based organisational change in Hong Kong

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  2002

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  Information Technology and People

• Publication date

  2002-03-01

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Political Science, Business, Psychology, Sociology

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  DOI 10.1108/09593840210421516
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