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Social Network and Stakeholder Engagement, a developing match? A face to face between Italian and Chinese public universities
Journal Title: MANAGEMENT CONTROL 
Author/s: Elena Gori, Silvia Fissi, Michele Fiumanò 
Year:  2018 Issue: 1 Language: Italian 
Pages:  22 Pg. 95-116 FullText PDF:  241 KB
DOI:  10.3280/MACO2018-001005
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Keywords: Public university, stakeholder engagement, social network, China, Italy.

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Elena Gori, Silvia Fissi, Michele Fiumanò, Social Network and Stakeholder Engagement, a developing match? A face to face between Italian and Chinese public universities in "MANAGEMENT CONTROL" 1/2018, pp. 95-116, DOI:10.3280/MACO2018-001005

   

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