Value Systems - A Way to Greater Understanding

Systemic Practice and Action Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 381-402

  Hebel, Misha ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Decision making; Performance measurement; Value systems; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032366155     PISSN: 1094429X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022941807329     Document Type: Article

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