Top teams and strategy in UK university

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 355-381

  Jarzabkowski, Paula ^a,b   Wilson, David C ^a,b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036588543     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00296     Document Type: Article

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