What do we need to know about wisdom?

Management Decision

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1246-1257

  Rowley, Jennifer ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Learning organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750740769     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740610707712     Document Type: Review

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