Developing the researcher-manager interface in the case analysis process

Management Decision

Volumn 42, Issue , 2004, Pages 464-472

  Guercini, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Interface management; Managers; Research work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992972029     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740410518921     Document Type: Article

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