Understanding operations strategizing in project-based organisations: middle managers’ interaction and strategy praxis
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عنوان ژورنال: Engineering Project Organization Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2157-3727,2157-3735
DOI: 10.1080/21573727.2015.1048682