Intellectual capital architectures and ambidextrous learning: A framework for human resource management

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-92

  Kang, Sung Choon ^a   Snell, Scott A ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 57649128494     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: 14676486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2008.00776.x     Document Type: Article

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