Institutional aspects of standardization - Jurisdictional conflicts and the choice of standardization organizations

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 392-410

  Werle, Raymund ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Coordination; Information technology; Institutionalism; Jurisdictional conflicts; Standardization organization; Standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035625599     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501760110056031     Document Type: Article

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