Trust or Hierarchy? Changing Relationships between Large and Small Firms in France

Small Business Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 237-252

  Hancké, Bob ^a  

^a WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

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EID: 0032338743     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007927514399     Document Type: Article

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