Collaborative knowledge production model in the field of organizational development

Educational Action Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 261-278

  Ramstad, Elise ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Academic R D unit; Management consultancy; Organizational development; Reflective and collaborative knowledge production; Training and educational institute

Indexed keywords

EID: 46249118597     PISSN: 09650792     EISSN: 17475074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09650790802011965     Document Type: Article

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