Doors and boundaries: A recent history of the relationship between research and practice in UK organizational and management research

Business History

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 293-320

  Caswill, Chris ^a   Wensley, Robin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Disciplinary Rigour; Management Research; Public Funding; Relevance; Research Policy; Social Science; User Engagement

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34548532294     PISSN: 00076791     EISSN: 17437938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00076790701294964     Document Type: Article

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