Arriving at the starting line: The impact of community and financial logics on new banking ventures

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1381-1406

  Almandoz, Juan ^a  

^a IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

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EID: 84879752970     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/amj.2011.0361     Document Type: Article

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