A cluster analysis of the KM field

Management Decision

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 792-805

  Mehrizi, Mohammad Hosein Rezazadeh ^a   Bontis, Nick ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Knowledge management; Literature

Indexed keywords

EID: 68649093998     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740910960123     Document Type: Article

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