Impact of ownership type on environment-strategy linkage and performance: Evidence from a transitional economy

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 333-354

  Tan, Justin ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036588683     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00295     Document Type: Article

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