Shared knowledge and understandings in organizations: Its development and impact in organizational learning processes

Management Learning

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 457-473

  Schulz, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expansive learning; Fusion of theories; Local theory; Process simulation; Theories in use

Indexed keywords

EID: 49549091758     PISSN: 13505076     EISSN: 14617307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350507608093714     Document Type: Article

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