The Kurt Lewin-Goodwin Watson FBI/CIA files: A 60th anniversary there-and-then of the here-and-now

Human Relations

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 435-462

  Cooke, Bill ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

^c Academy of Management Critical Management

Author keywords

Cold War; Goodwin Watson; Kurt Lewin; Management history; T groups; Teams

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947387097     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: 1741282X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018726707076686     Document Type: Article

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