The application of a diagnostic model and surveys in organizational development

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 108-124

  Lok, Peter ^a   Crawford, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Models; Organizational development; Organizational effectiveness; Organizational theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986133130     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683940010310319     Document Type: Article

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