The coexistence of competition and cooperation between networks: Implications from two taiwanese healthcare networks

British Journal of Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-400

  Peng, Tzu Ju Ann ^a   Bourne, Mike ^b  

^a PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68849129877     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2008.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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