Creating and sharing knowledge within a transnational team - The development of a global business system

Journal of World Business

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 84-95

  Lagerström, Katarina ^a   Andersson, Maria ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0037402424     PISSN: 10909516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-9516(03)00003-8     Document Type: Article

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