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Book Title: Strategic Flexibility
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Kathryn Rudie Harrigan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Industrial Management, General, Management, Strategic Planning, Organizational Development
Publisher: Free Press
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages