Motion picture performance: A review and research agenda

International Journal of Management Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-335

  Hadida, Allègre L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68949114818     PISSN: 14608545     EISSN: 14682370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2370.2008.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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