Hurricane Katrina and organization development: Part 1. Implications of Chaos Theory

Organization Development Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 10-19

  Piotrowski, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

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