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From social ties to embedded competencies: the case of business groups

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  • Pursey Heugens
  • Stelios Zyglidopoulos

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  • Pursey Heugens & Stelios Zyglidopoulos, 2008. "From social ties to embedded competencies: the case of business groups," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 12(4), pages 325-341, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jmgtgv:v:12:y:2008:i:4:p:325-341
    DOI: 10.1007/s10997-008-9064-7
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