A short history of efficiency

Business Strategy Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 38-47

  Witzel, Morgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84856247408     PISSN: 09556419     EISSN: 14678616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8616.00232     Document Type: Article

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