Fractality, organizational management, and creative change

World Futures: Journal of General Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 265-274

  Levick, David ^a   Kuhn, Lesley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fractality; hierarchy; organizational management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859649805     PISSN: 02604027     EISSN: 15561844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02604020601174885     Document Type: Review

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