Battery as a mediating technology of organization

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Battery as a mediating technology of organization. / Müggenburg, Jan Klaus.
The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Hrsg. / Timon Beyes; Claus Pias; Robin Holt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. S. 26–33.

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in SammelwerkenForschung

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Müggenburg, JK 2019, Battery as a mediating technology of organization. in T Beyes, C Pias & R Holt (Hrsg.), The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Oxford University Press, Oxford, S. 26–33. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198809913.013.3

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Müggenburg, J. K. (2019). Battery as a mediating technology of organization. In T. Beyes, C. Pias, & R. Holt (Hrsg.), The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies (S. 26–33). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198809913.013.3

Vancouver

Müggenburg JK. Battery as a mediating technology of organization. in Beyes T, Pias C, Holt R, Hrsg., The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2019. S. 26–33 doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198809913.013.3

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