Learning in strategic alliances: A Vygotskian perspective

The Learning Organization

Volumn 11, Issue , 2004, Pages 302-311

  Ghosh, Abhijit ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Learning organizations; Strategic alliances

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993054560     PISSN: 09696474     EISSN: 1758905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09696470410538206     Document Type: Article

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