Property rules: State fragmentation, industry heterogeneity and property rights in the Russian oil industry, 1992-2006

Human Relations

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1443-1466

  Suhomlinova, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change; Comparative and cross cultural management; Organizational theory; Political theories and political sociology; Strategic and international management; The state structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348860197     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: 1741282X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0018726707083471     Document Type: Article

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