Networking strategy of boards: Implications for small and medium-sized enterprises

Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 269-285

  George, G ^a   Wood D R , J R ^a   Khan, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Board; Network; SMEs; Strategy

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; NETWORKING; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

EID: 0034892329     PISSN: 08985626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08985620110058115     Document Type: Article

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