Using external work arrangements in core value-creation areas

European Management Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 528-537

  Nesheim, Torstein ^a  

^a SNF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Core value; External work; Innovation strategy; Strategic management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042513704     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-2373(03)00075-6     Document Type: Article

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