Expert humans or expert organizations?

Organization Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-256

  Mueller, Frank ^a   Dyerson, Romano ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Appropriation problems; Expertise; Financial services; Knowledge management; Public sector; Technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039967210     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840699202003     Document Type: Article

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