Managing People to Promote Innovation

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 118-128

  Shipton, Helen ^a   Fay, Doris ^a   West, Michael ^a   Patterson, Malcolm ^b   Birdi, Kamal ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33344464952     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8691.2005.00332.x     Document Type: Article

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