For performance through learning, knowledge management is the critical practice

Learning Organization

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-139

  Gorelick, Carol ^a   Tantawy Monsou, Brigitte ^b  

^a Solutions for Information and Management Services   (United States)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Learning organizations; Performance management

Indexed keywords

EID: 19744380548     PISSN: 09696474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09696470510583511     Document Type: Review

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