KM governance: Investigating the case of a knowledge intensive research organisation

Journal of Enterprise Information Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 414-431

  Schroeder, Andreas ^a   Pauleen, David ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Governance; Knowledge management

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547190710     PISSN: 17410398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410390710772696     Document Type: Article

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