Knowledge transfer within interorganizational networks

Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 307-316

  Priestley, Jennifer Lewis ^a  

^a KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84898393851     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-556-6.ch052     Document Type: Chapter

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