External management succession, human capital, and firm performance: An integrative analysis

Managerial and Decision Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 347-369

  Bailey, Elizabeth E ^a   Helfat, Constance E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0141540310     PISSN: 01436570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mde.1119     Document Type: Review

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