Facilitating - or inhibiting - knowing in practice

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 441-445

  Newell, Sue ^a,b   Galliers, Robert D ^a  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750160527     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000633     Document Type: Editorial

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