Learning within project practice: Cognitive styles exposed

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-40

  Sense, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competence; Managing and leading; Managing projects

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

COMPETENCE; MANAGING PROJECTS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

LEARNING; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33845670848     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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