Organizational longevity: Integrating systems thinking, learning and conceptual complexity

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-73

  Montuori, L A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning; Organization; Systems theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034412014     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534810010310249     Document Type: Article

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