Information aggregation, matching and radical market-hierarchy hybrids: Implications for the theory of the firm

Strategic Organization

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-173

  Felin, Teppo ^a   Zenger, Todd R ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79958778200     PISSN: 14761270     EISSN: 1741315X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1476127011408250     Document Type: Editorial

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