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Johansson, N., Lind, T., Sandblad, B. (2006). Usability in IT Systems for Mobile Work. In: Andriessen, J.H.E., Vartiainen, M. (eds) Mobile Virtual Work. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28365-X_8

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