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Antenarrative and narrative: The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems

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Antenarrative and narrative: The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems. / Dalcher, Darren.
Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook. ed. / David M. Boje. Taylor and Francis, 2011. p. 148-162.

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Dalcher, D 2011, Antenarrative and narrative: The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems. in DM Boje (ed.), Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook. Taylor and Francis, pp. 148-162. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203830642-19

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Dalcher, D. (2011). Antenarrative and narrative: The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems. In D. M. Boje (Ed.), Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook (pp. 148-162). Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203830642-19

Vancouver

Dalcher D. Antenarrative and narrative: The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems. In Boje DM, editor, Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook. Taylor and Francis. 2011. p. 148-162 doi: 10.4324/9780203830642-19

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Dalcher, Darren. / Antenarrative and narrative : The experiences of actors involved in the development and use of information systems. Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook. editor / David M. Boje. Taylor and Francis, 2011. pp. 148-162

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