Learning in projects, remembering in networks? Communality, sociality, and connectivity in project ecologies

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-123

  Grabher, Gernot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Advertising; Learning; Networks; Project ecologies; Software

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE; LEARNING; SOFTWARE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 1842730408     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776404041417     Document Type: Article

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