Efficiency versus effectiveness in business networks

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 59, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 1124-1132

  Mouzas, Stefanos ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business networks; Effectiveness; Efficiency; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750615905     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2006.09.018     Document Type: Article

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