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On the social optimality of make-or-buy decisions

✍ Scribed by Markos Tselekounis; Dimitris Varoutas; Drakoulis Martakos

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
704 KB
Volume
41
Category
Article
ISSN
0922-680X

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