Tradeoffs in the organization of production: Multiunit firms, geographic dispersion and organizational learning

Advances in Strategic Management

Volumn 18, Issue , 2001, Pages 75-105

  Audia, Pino G ^a   Sorenson, Olav ^a   Hage, Jerald ^a  

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EID: 0002216814     PISSN: 07423322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-3322(01)18004-6     Document Type: Article

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