Managing from the Inside Out: Drawing on 'Receptivity' to Explain Variation in Strategy Implementation

British Journal of Management

Volumn 14, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages

  Butler, Michael J R ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0346584865     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2003.00392.x     Document Type: Review

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