Organizational mindfulness in business schools

Academy of Management Learning and Education

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 188-203

  Ray, Joshua L ^a   Baker, Lakami T ^b   Plowman, Donde Ashmos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 79959619897     PISSN: 1537260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMLE.2011.62798929     Document Type: Article

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