Is Tehran a knowledge city?

Journal of Place Management and Development

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 158-173

  Monnavarian, Abbas ^a   Mosakhani, Mohammad ^a   Akbari, Mahdie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Critical success factors (CSFs); General success factors (GSFs); Iran; Key success factors (KSFs); Knowledge City (KC); Knowledge management; Strategic management; Tehran

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993087778     PISSN: 17538335     EISSN: 17538343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17538331211250053     Document Type: Article

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