English commercial banks and organizational inertia: The financing of SMEs, 1944-1960

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-97

  Baker, Mae ^a   Collins, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77649172780     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khp034     Document Type: Article

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