Strategy formation as layered discussion

Scandinavian Journal of Management

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-291

  Sminia, Harry ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Implementation; Processual research; Strategy formation; Strategy as practice; Top management

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044499305     PISSN: 09565221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scaman.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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