What is organizational knowledge?

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 972-993

  Tsoukas, Haridimos ^a   Vladimirou, Efi ^b  

^a ALBA   (Greece)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035511252     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00268     Document Type: Article

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