Strategic and structural responses to international dynamics in the open Dutch economy, 1963-2003

Business History

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-84

  de Jong, Abe ^a,b   Sluyterman, Keetie ^c   Westerhuis, Gerarda ^c  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Performance; Strategy; Structure; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; ECONOMIC HISTORY; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 79951914117     PISSN: 00076791     EISSN: 17437938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2011.546666     Document Type: Article

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