Corporate ownership structure in Austria

Empirica

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 285-307

  Gugler, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Ownership structure

Indexed keywords

FIRM OWNERSHIP; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 0032406315     PISSN: 03408744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006967517368     Document Type: Article

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