Transnational public sector knowledge networks: Knowledge and information sharing in a multi-dimensional context

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Dawes, Sharon S ^a   Gharawi, Mohammed A ^a   Burke, G Brian ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Information sharing; International networks; Knowledge sharing; Transnational public sector knowledge networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 83555168325     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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