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Gendered Futures? Women, the ICT Workplace and Stories of the Future. / Moore, Karenza; Griffiths, Marie; Richardson, Helen et al.
In: Gender, Work and Organisation, Vol. 15, No. 5, 09.2008, p. 523-542.

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Moore, K, Griffiths, M, Richardson, H & Adams, A 2008, 'Gendered Futures? Women, the ICT Workplace and Stories of the Future.', Gender, Work and Organisation, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 523-542. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0432.2008.00416.x

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Moore, K., Griffiths, M., Richardson, H., & Adams, A. (2008). Gendered Futures? Women, the ICT Workplace and Stories of the Future. Gender, Work and Organisation, 15(5), 523-542. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0432.2008.00416.x

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Moore K, Griffiths M, Richardson H, Adams A. Gendered Futures? Women, the ICT Workplace and Stories of the Future. Gender, Work and Organisation. 2008 Sept;15(5):523-542. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2008.00416.x

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Moore, Karenza ; Griffiths, Marie ; Richardson, Helen et al. / Gendered Futures? Women, the ICT Workplace and Stories of the Future. In: Gender, Work and Organisation. 2008 ; Vol. 15, No. 5. pp. 523-542.

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