Manifested attitudes: Intricacies of inter-partner learning in collaboration

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 502-529

  Huxham, Chris ^a   Hibbert, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 42249083776     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: 14676486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2007.00754.x     Document Type: Article

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