Strategy and Structure in Managing Global Associations

Voluntas

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 323-343

  Young, Dennis R ^a   Koenig, Bonnie L ^b   Najam, Adil ^c   Fisher, Julie ^d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Going International   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Kettering Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Corporate partnership; Federation; Global; Organizational structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342588857     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021434424549     Document Type: Article

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