Opportunities, relational embeddedness and network structure

Managing Opportunity Development in Business Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 27-48

  Andersson, Ulf ^a   Holm, Desiree Blankenburg ^a   Johanson, Martin ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84996636531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230379695     Document Type: Chapter

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