Longitudinal field studies

Researching Operations Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 196-235

  Åhlström, Pär ^a,b   Karlsson, Christer ^c,d  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^b IMIT   (Sweden)

^c Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^d Europ Inst Adv Studs in Mgmt   (Belgium)

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EID: 84918881261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203886816     Document Type: Chapter

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