Organizational brilliance: On blinding visions in organizations

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 373-385

  Spoelstra, Sverre ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blindness; Leadership; Literature; Organizational structures; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 68449093839     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534810910967152     Document Type: Article

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