Occupational culture as determinant of knowledge sharing and performance in police investigations

International Journal of the Sociology of Law

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 96-107

  Glomseth, Rune ^a   Gottschalk, Petter ^b   Solli Sæther, Hans ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN POLICE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^b BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Investigation performance; Police culture; Survey; Team culture; Value shop

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248672574     PISSN: 01946595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsl.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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