## Abstract Strategic assemblyβthe comprehensive and coordinated use of internal development, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and alliancesβis a novel approach to the construction and management of global firms. This article describes the role and characteristics of strategic assembly in the
A patent analysis of global food and beverage firms: The persistence of innovation
β Scribed by Oscar Alfranca; Ruth Rama; Nicholas von Tunzelmann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0742-4477
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