Does knowledge management really work? A case study in the breast cancer screening domain

Innovative Knowledge Management: Concepts for Organizational Creativity and Collaborative Design

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 177-189

  Baskaran, V ^a,b   Naguib, R N G ^b   Guergachi, A ^c   Bali, R K ^b   Arochen, H ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84878837978     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-701-0.ch010     Document Type: Chapter

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