Smart work and hard work: Explicating a learning orientation in strategic management accounting

Management Accounting Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 387-408

  Coad, Alan ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Learning orientation; Organizational learning; Strategic management accounting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030529294     PISSN: 10445005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mare.1996.0022     Document Type: Article

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