Safe risk in Las Vegas

Management

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-158

  Gephart Jr , Robert P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0142085780     PISSN: 12864892     EISSN: 12864692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/mana.043.0141     Document Type: Review

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