Decreasing concentration and reversibility of the resource partitioning process: Supply shortages and deregulation in the Bulgarian newspaper industry, 1987-1992

Organization Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 383-404

  Dobrev, Stanislav D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulgarian newspapers; Organizational ecology; Post socialist transition; Resource partitioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040364240     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840600212004     Document Type: Article

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