Profits and productivity

Management Science

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1177-1193

  Grifell Tatje E ^a   Lovell, C A K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; PRODUCTIVITY;

PROFIT CHANGE;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 0033362989     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.45.9.1177     Document Type: Article

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