La relazione tra l’esperienza degli amministratori e il business plan: un’indagine empirica sulle imprese quotate in Italia

Titolo Rivista MANAGEMENT CONTROL
Autori/Curatori Emmadonata Carbone, Sara Saggese, Fabrizia Sarto
Anno di pubblicazione 2023 Fascicolo 2023/1 Lingua Italiano
Numero pagine 26 P. 69-94 Dimensione file 319 KB
DOI 10.3280/MACO2023-001004
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Keywords:Business plan, Board, Human capital, Expertise, Italy, Listed companies

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Emmadonata Carbone, Sara Saggese, Fabrizia Sarto, La relazione tra l’esperienza degli amministratori e il business plan: un’indagine empirica sulle imprese quotate in Italia in "MANAGEMENT CONTROL" 1/2023, pp 69-94, DOI: 10.3280/MACO2023-001004