Knowledge structures and retail sales performance: An empirical examination

Journal of Retailing

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-69

  Sharma, Arun ^a   Levy, Michael ^b   Kumar, Ajith ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0043282747     PISSN: 00224359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4359(99)00023-8     Document Type: Article

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