How do public organizations learn? bridging cultural and structural perspectives

Public Administration Review

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1097-1105

  Moynihan, Donald P ^a   Landuyt, Noel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 70350009772     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6210.2009.02067.x     Document Type: Review

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