Braque to the future: the benefits of using a Cubist methodology to investigate the management of change

Management Research News

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 23-30

  Carter, S ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Organizational change; Organizational processes; Relocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993046516     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409179810781374     Document Type: Article

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