The global financial crisis: An institutional theory analysis

Critical Perspectives on International Business

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 26-35

  Riaz, Suhaib ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Financial institutions; Organizational structure; Recession

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549097723     PISSN: 17422043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17422040910938668     Document Type: Article

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