Contextual influences on thinking in organizations: Learner and tutor orientations to organizational learning

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 851-870

  Thomas, Alan B ^a   Al Maskati, Huda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031280926     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00075     Document Type: Article

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