Towards a function and process orientation: challenges for business leaders in the new millennium

Strategic Change

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-53

  Braganza, Ashley ^a   Korac Kakabadse, Nada ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85174941514     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10991697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1697(200001/02)9:1<45::AID-JSC483>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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