Culture and Organization: The Case of Transmanche-Link

British Journal of Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-249

  Winch, Graham ^a   Millar, Carla ^b   Clifton, Naomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British management; Channel Tunnel; Comparative organizational behaviour; French management; National business cultures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0642363193     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8551.00063     Document Type: Article

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