Information, knowledge and the organization of the Olympic games

Managing the Olympics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 33-49

  Halbwirth, Sue ^a   Toohey, Kristine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84942365542     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230389588     Document Type: Chapter

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