Knowledge management in a research organisation: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Libri

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-72

  Ondari Okemwa, Ezra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 37849185879     PISSN: 00242667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/LIBR.2006.63     Document Type: Article

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