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Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature

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Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature. / Ayinde, L.; Orekoya, I.O.; Adepeju, Qaozara Adebanke et al.
In: Business Information Review, Vol. 38, No. 2, 01.06.2021, p. 89-102.

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Ayinde, L, Orekoya, IO, Adepeju, QA & Shomoye, AM 2021, 'Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature', Business Information Review, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 89-102. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266382120986034

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Ayinde, L., Orekoya, I. O., Adepeju, Q. A., & Shomoye, A. M. (2021). Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature. Business Information Review, 38(2), 89-102. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266382120986034

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Ayinde L, Orekoya IO, Adepeju QA, Shomoye AM. Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature. Business Information Review. 2021 Jun 1;38(2):89-102. Epub 2021 Jan 27. doi: 10.1177/0266382120986034

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Ayinde, L. ; Orekoya, I.O. ; Adepeju, Qaozara Adebanke et al. / Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management : A review of literature. In: Business Information Review. 2021 ; Vol. 38, No. 2. pp. 89-102.

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