Understanding dynamics of intellectual capital of nations

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-177

  Ståhle, Pirjo ^a   Bounfour, Ahmed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Countries; Group dynamics; Intellectual capital; Knowledge creation

Indexed keywords

EID: 42549088035     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: 1758468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930810870283     Document Type: Article

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