Performance of knowledge management practices: A causal analysis

Journal of Knowledge Management

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 54-67

  Zaim, Halil ^a   Tatoglu, Ekrem ^b   Zaim, Selim ^a  

^a FATIH UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BAHCESEHIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intellectual capital; Knowledge management; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548931543     PISSN: 13673270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13673270710832163     Document Type: Article

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