M-form organization and firm profitability
β Scribed by Edgar Norton; Russell Pittman
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 676 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0889-938X
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