## Abstract Lobbying for school reform, cleaning up graffiti, and enacting noise ordinances are daily problem‐based activities performed by organized citizen groups. Routinely in the course of problem‐solving, these organizations‐both formal and informal‐seek out, interpret, distill, and re‐frame i
Problem–solving and idea-generation in R&D: the role of informal communication
✍ Scribed by P.S. Nagpaul; S. Pruthi
- Book ID
- 110998535
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 304 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-6807
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