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Knowledge Management. Contemporary Trends and Issues ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING Povilas Brilius Baifoteka Ltd, Lithuania, povilas@baifoteka.com Abstract: Organizational Learning (OL) is recognized to have established itself as a discipline. However, it remains unclear what it is primarily focused onto – practical problem solving or theoretical descriptive analysis. Due to largely fragmented literature, sometimes interweaving concepts and a variety of attitudes, practitioners find it difficult to
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User Business in Context: An introduction to business and its environment, Fifth Edition David Needle Publishing Director: Linden Harris Publisher: Thomas Rennie Development Editor: Leandra Paoli Content Project Editor: Alison Cooke Head of Manufacturing: Jane Glendening Senior Production Controller: Paul Herbert Marketing Manager: Amanda Cheung Typesetter: KnowledgeWorks Global, India Cover design: Design Deluxe ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright herein may be
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