Managing human capital: The study of a self-managed group venturing into the digital economy

Management Decision

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 205-228

  Lewis, Jeff ^a   Wright, Philip C ^b   Geroy, Gary D ^c  

^a METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b Hong Kong Shue Yan College   (Hong Kong)

^c Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital ventures; Corporate ventures; Electrotechnology; Human capital; Management development; Self managed teams

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993008458     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740410513836     Document Type: Article

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