Measuring performance in technology-driven M&AS: Insights from a literature review

Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 103-118

  Meglio, Olimpia ^a  

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EID: 76549119834     PISSN: 1479361X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1479-361X(2009)0000008008     Document Type: Article

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