Managing collaborative relationships in a period of discontinuity

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1246-1259

  Coughlan, Paul ^a   Coghlan, David ^a   Lombard, Fiona ^a   Brennan, Louis ^a   McNichols, Timothy ^a   Nolan, Roger ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Economic change; Ireland; Manufacturing industries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141872923     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443570310496652     Document Type: Article

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