Transferring Management Theory to Practice

1 December 1974

journal article
Published by Academy of Management in The Academy of Management Journal

Vol. 17 (4) , 724-738
https://doi.org/10.5465/255649

Abstract

The perceptions of researchers and managers are examined with regard to various aspects of the knowledge utilization process, adding an empirical dimension to earlier descriptive efforts. Substantial disagreement was found to exist between the two groups on many important elements of the knowledge utilization process.

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