Linking manager-related factors to the level of market orientation in a company

Transformations in Business and Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 131-147

  Urbonavičius, Sigitas ^a   Dikčius, Vytautas ^b   Grundey, Dainora ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b Vilnius Management Academy   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Furniture industry; Lithuania; Management; Market orientation; Transition economies

Indexed keywords

EID: 46949095099     PISSN: 16484460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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