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Themed Articles: Exploring the Frontiers of Knowledge Management Transfer in the Public and Private Sector

Knowledge Transfer: The Facilitating Attributes in Supply-Chain Partnerships

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Pages 57-70 | Published online: 11 Jan 2011

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