Learning about learning in knowledge-intense organizations

Learning Organization

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 246-260

  Dovey, Ken ^a   White, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Eagle Datamation International Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Innovation; Learning organizations; Management power

Indexed keywords

EID: 18344365966     PISSN: 09696474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09696470510592502     Document Type: Article

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