How are methodologies and tools framing managers' Strategizing practice in competitive strategy development?

British Journal of Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-43

  Jarratt, Denise ^b   Stiles, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77649324160     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2009.00665.x     Document Type: Article

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