Firm heterogeneity and competitive dynamics in alliance formation

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 531-554

  Park, Seung Ho ^a,b   Zhou, Dongsheng ^b  

^a Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^b CHINA EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (China)

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EID: 22544458460     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2005.17293697     Document Type: Review

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