Strategizing as practising: Strategic learning as a source of connection

Handbook of Research on Strategy and Foresight

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 169-181

  Antonacopoulou, Elena P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84881861728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781848447271.00016     Document Type: Chapter

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