A conceptualisation of the relationship between organisational culture and knowledge management

Journal of Information and Knowledge Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-124

  Zheng, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; organisational culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349096214     PISSN: 02196492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219649205001110     Document Type: Article

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