New-entrant airlines' life-cycle analysis: Growth, decline and collapse

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 217-228

  Gudmundsson, Sveinn Vidar ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air transport; Life cycle analysis; Methodology; Organizational change

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE;

EID: 0032457015     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-6997(98)00013-1     Document Type: Article

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