Marrying history and social science in strategy research

Advances in Strategic Management

Volumn 29, Issue , 2012, Pages 89-115

  Murmann, Johann Peter ^a  

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Author keywords

Comparative history; Firm evolution; Industry evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886483077     PISSN: 07423322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S0742-3322(2012)0000029008     Document Type: Article

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