Exploring methods and concepts in studies of board processes

The Value Creating Board: Corporate Governance and Organizational Behaviour

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 221-233

  Huse, Morten ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Board Processes; Boards of directors; Qualitative studies; Research methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84909227164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203888711     Document Type: Chapter

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