Competitive and anti-competitive strategies on the Romanian market

Transformations in Business and Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 3 SUPPL. A, 2009, Pages 60-76

  Zaharia, Řzvan ^a   Cruceru, Anca Francisca ^a   Anghelutǎ, Alin Valentin ^a  

^a BUCHAREST UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMIC STUDIES   (Romania)

Author keywords

Anti competitive strategy; Competitive strategy; Romania

Indexed keywords

EID: 75449090778     PISSN: 16484460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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