How Process Philosophy can Contribute to Strategic Management

Systems Research and Behavioral Science

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 577-587

  Styhre, Alexander ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ontology epistemology; Process philosophy; Strategic management

Indexed keywords

PROCESS PHILOSOPHY;

DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EID: 0036431315     PISSN: 10927026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sres.475     Document Type: Article

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