THE ORGANIZATIONAL ADVANTAGE OF NATIONS: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY IN BELGIUM, ITALY AND JAPAN, 1898-1993

Advances in Strategic Management

Volumn 20, Issue , 2003, Pages 377-409

  Wezel, Filippo Carlo ^a   Lomi, Alessandro ^a  

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EID: 22544463067     PISSN: 07423322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-3322(03)20013-9     Document Type: Review

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