Indra: The history of a successful privatization

International Corporate Governance: A Case Study Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 82-103

  Ansón, Silvia Gómez ^a   Madurga, Jaime Bonet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

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