Inter-Organizational Learning and Strategic Renewal in SMEs. Extending the 4I Framework

Long Range Planning

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-175

  Jones, Oswald ^a   Macpherson, Allan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING; INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS; STRATEGIC RENEWAL;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

LEARNING; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

EID: 33747020074     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lrp.2005.02.012     Document Type: Article

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