Knowledge coordination, competence creation and integrated networks in globalised firms

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-241

  Cohendet, Patrick ^b   Kern, Francis ^b   Mehmanpazir, Babak ^b   Munier, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; NETWORKING;

EID: 0033042568     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/23.2.225     Document Type: Article

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