Strategic planning in SMEs – some empirical findings

Management Decision

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 853-861

  Stonehouse, George ^a   Pemberton, Jonathan ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Planning; Small to medium sized enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986145259     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740210441072     Document Type: Article

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