A General Theory of Competition: Too Eclectic or Not Eclectic Enough? Too Incremental or Not Incremental Enough? Too Neoclassical or Not Neoclassical Enough?

Journal of Macromarketing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-81

  Hunt, Shelby D ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992885870     PISSN: 02761467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0276146700201010     Document Type: Article

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