The role of social networks in managing organizational talent, knowledge and employee learning

Smart Talent Management: Building Knowledge Assets for Competitive Advantage

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 93-118

  Poell, Rob F ^a   Van Der Krogt, Ferd J ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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