Dilemmas in knowledge management

Library Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4-5, 2008, Pages 422-443

  Vasconcelos, Ana C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information management; Intellectual capital; Knowledge management; Learning organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 44349194462     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435120810869165     Document Type: Review

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