Using vision to improve organisational communication

Leadership & Organization Development Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 92-101

  Kelly, Dawn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate communications; Internal communications; Leadership; Vision

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986019134     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730010318183     Document Type: Article

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