Organisational learning and aspirational management in a knowledge-era organisation

International Journal of Business and Systems Research

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 402-415

  Biloslavo, Roberto ^a   Hicks, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRIMORSKA   (Slovenia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspirational learning; Aspirational management; Behavioural learning; Cognitive learning; Knowledge era organisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951428062     PISSN: 1751200X     EISSN: 17512018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBSR.2007.016420     Document Type: Article

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