The Importance of Diversity in Innovation

Individual Diversity and Psychology in Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 19-39

  Ashton, Carolann ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business case for diversity; CBI's value creation index; Diversity innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948072303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470013354.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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