Managing organisations through a process-based perspective: Its challenges and benefits

Knowledge and Process Management

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 288-298

  Kiraka, Ruth N ^a   Manning, Karen ^b  

^a STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 70249093260     PISSN: 10924604     EISSN: 10991441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/kpm.238     Document Type: Article

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