Airline industry responses to September 11th

International Terrorism and Threats to Security: Managerial and Organizational Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 267-290

  Gittell, Jody Hoffer ^a   Cameron, Kim ^b   Lim, Sandy ^c   Rivas, Victor ^d  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Singapore University   (Singapore)

^d Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority   (United States)

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EID: 84865598909     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781848443815.00021     Document Type: Chapter

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