Assessing the learning organization: Part 2 – exploring practical assessment approaches

The Learning Organization

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 107-116

  Tosey, Paul ^a   Smith, Peter A C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Leadership Alliance Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Learning organizations; Performance managment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986145202     PISSN: 09696474     EISSN: 1758905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09696479910270434     Document Type: Article

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