Evolutionary concepts and business economics. Towards a normative approach

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-161

  Powell, John H ^a   Wakeley, Timothy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0037308544     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(01)00283-1     Document Type: Article

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