On the strength of corporate cultures

European Economic Review

Volumn 43, Issue 4-6, 1999, Pages 1021-1037

  Carrillo, Juan D ^a,b   Gromb, Denis ^b,c  

^a ECARES   (Belgium)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate culture; Endogenous complementarities; Incentives; Screening

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE;

EID: 0032790079     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(98)00111-1     Document Type: Article

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