Passion, knowledge and motivation: Ontologies of desire

Organization

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 351-371

  Linstead, Stephen ^a,c   Brewis, Joanna ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desire; Discourse; Knowledge; Management; Motivation; Ontology; Passion

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247324259     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: 14617323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350508407076149     Document Type: Article

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