Environmental scanning: How developed is information acquisition in Western European companies?

Information Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Benczúr, David ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

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