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Richard M. Cyert & James G. March, A Behavioral Theory of The Firm, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1963, 332 s.

Erik Johnsen
- 01 Jan 1964 - 
- Vol. 28
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