Competence-based management and corporate culture: Two theories with common flaws?

Long Range Planning

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 937-943

  Lewis, Dianne ^a  

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EID: 0006650981     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0024-6301(98)00114-9     Document Type: Article

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