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Book Title: Tacit Knowledge In Professional Practice: Researcher And Pra...
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: Tacit Knowledge in Professional Practice : Researcher and Practitioner Perspectives
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Subject: Cognitive Science, General, Management
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Science, Business & Economics, Psychology
Author: Joseph A. Horvath
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Hardcover