Effects of buzzwords on experiential learning: The Swedish case of 'shared situation awareness'

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 169-178

  Hansén, Dan ^a  

^a SWEDISH NATIONAL DEFENCE COLLEGE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; LEARNING; PERCEPTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 69149106099     PISSN: 09660879     EISSN: 14685973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5973.2009.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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