Knowledge creation and deployment in the small, but growing, enterprise and the psychological contract

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 329-344

  Leach, Tony ^a  

^a YORK ST JOHN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial learning; Knowledge creation and deployment; Psychological contract; Small and medium size enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957996433     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596748.2010.504003     Document Type: Article

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