Multidivisional Structure and Productivity: The Contingency of Diversification Strategy
β Scribed by Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui
- Book ID
- 108567668
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0306-686X
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