Managing information sharing within an organizational setting: A social network perspective

Performance Improvement Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 5-33

  Hatala, John Paul ^a   Lutta, Joseph George ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 63049126143     PISSN: 08985952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/piq.20036     Document Type: Review

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