Metatheory of network management: A contingency perspective

Industrial Marketing Management

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 654-661

  Järvensivu, Timo ^a   Möller, Kristian ^a  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

Author keywords

Contingency perspective; Inter organizational networks; Management; Metatheory

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149170014     PISSN: 00198501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indmarman.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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