A social network view of post-merger integration

Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages 161-176

  Frantz, Terrill L ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84875720316     PISSN: 1479361X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1479-361X(2012)0000010012     Document Type: Article

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