Satellite television and the single European market: A study of policy failure and lost business opportunities

European Business Review

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 340-348

  Mcpherson, Campbell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986132511     PISSN: 0955534X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09555349810241617     Document Type: Review

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