Strategies for Knowledge Creation in Firms

British Journal of Management

Volumn 15, Issue SPEC ISS., 2004, Pages

  Un, C A ^a   Cuervo Cazurra, Alvaro ^b  

^a The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 1542327772     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2004.00404.x     Document Type: Review

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