The effects of learning organization culture on the practices of human knowledge-creation: An empirical research study in Korea

International Journal of Training and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 265-281

  Song, Ji Hoon ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 56749158665     PISSN: 13603736     EISSN: 14682419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2419.2008.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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