Making knowledge management work: Tactical to practical

Knowledge Management Research and Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 84-94

  Nold, Herbert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX   (United States)

Author keywords

knowledge creation; knowledge management; organizational culture; organizational learning; organizational trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952179094     PISSN: 14778238     EISSN: 14778246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/kmrp.2010.27     Document Type: Article

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