Models of retail performance for bank branches: Predicting the level of key business drivers

International Journal of Bank Marketing

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 224-237

  Avkiran, Necmi K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 84986127939     PISSN: 02652323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02652329710184451     Document Type: Article

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