Examining exchange relationships among high-tech firms in the evolving global economy

Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 78-85

  Leach, Mark ^a  

^a LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisitions and mergers; Employee turnover; Leadership; Senior management; Team working

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993019167     PISSN: 08858624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/08858620910931695     Document Type: Article

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