A sustainable collaborative research dialogue between practitioners and academics

Management Decision

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 566-593

  Chen, Chun Yu ^a   Wu, Yen Chun Jim ^b   Wu, Wen Hsiung ^c  

^a MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Business education; Knowledge creation; Knowledge sharing; Learning; Management research; Organizational learning; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875630748     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251741311309661     Document Type: Article

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