Organizational environment, changing economic conditions, and the effective supervision of technical personnel: A management challenge

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 275-293

  Hoyt, James ^a   Gerloff, Edwin A ^b  

^a TROY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0033196270     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8310(99)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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