Organic growth and shareholder value: A case study of the insurance industry

International Journal of Research in Marketing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 276-283

  Kling, Gerhard ^a   Ghobadian, Abby ^b   O'Regan, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth strategy; Insurance industry; Organic growth; Revenue growth decomposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350043100     PISSN: 01678116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijresmar.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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