Do Learning organizations have strokes of genius?

Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1220-1235

  Weber, Charles ^a  

^a Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

LEARNING ORGANIZATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENTS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 50849104269     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PICMET.2006.296691     Document Type: Conference Paper

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