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Professor Bob Hamilton

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Department: Master of Business Administration Programme

Email: bob.hamilton@canterbury.ac.nz

Office: Meremere 344

Language: English

About
Research / Creative works

Fields of Research

  • Small business development
  • Growth paths of smaller businesses
  • Strategy, resources, and small business performance
  • International trading performance of NZ industries
  • Governance and strategy

Researcher Summary

Research interests include small business development, particularly (a) growth paths and (b) relationships among strategy, resource abse, and performance.  Also work in areas of industry economics, including the international trading performance of NZ industries. Some work developing in strategic management centered on the interaction between governance and strategy.

Subject Area: Disciplines

  • Management, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, International Business and Other Business: Business Development; Entrepreneurship; International Business; Small Business Management; Strategic Management

Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

  • Morrish S. and Hamilton R. (2022) Portfolio Entrepreneurs: Structure, Strategy and Management of Business Groups. Journal of Small Business Strategy 2(32) http://dx.doi.org/10.53703/001c.29964. (Journal Articles)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton RT. (2021) Smaller businesses and the christchurch earthquakes: A longitudinal study of individual and organizational resilience. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 56 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102125. (Journal Articles)
  • Jeremiah F., Mills C. and Hamilton R. (2021) ‘Who am I?’ Self-identity conflict and franchisor exit. International Studies of Management and Organization http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00208825.2021.1969135. (Journal Articles)
  • Ng PY. and Hamilton RT. (2021) Socioemotional wealth and the innovativeness of family SMEs in the United Arab Emirates. Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08276331.2021.1926779. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Ng PY. (2019) The innovation paradox and survival of family firms in the United Arab Emirates. Lisbon: European Academy of Management, 26-28 Jun 2019. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Hamilton RT. and Satterthwaite S. (2019) Regional spread of high-growth enterprises in New Zealand. Australasian Journal of Regional Studies 25(1): 26-53. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Satterthwaite S. (2019) Regional spread of high-growth firms in New Zealand. Australasian Journal of Regional Studies 25(1): 26-53. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT., Nandu-Templeton J., Vanderklei M., de Vries H. and Love T. (2017) Interpreting the narratives of Maori entrepreneurs. MAI Journal 6(2): 164-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.20507/MAIJournal.2017.6.2.6. (Journal Articles)
  • Nandu-Templeton J., Vanderklei M., de Vries HP., Love T. and Hamilton R. (2017) Interpreting the narratives of Māori entrepreneurs. MAI Journal 6(2): 164-178. http://dx.doi.org/10.20507/MAIJournal.2017.6.2.6. (Journal Articles)
  • Satterthwaite S. and Hamilton RT. (2017) High-growth firms in New Zealand: Superstars or shooting stars? International Small Business Journal : 1-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242616659913. (Journal Articles)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton R. (2016) Exploring post-crisis recovery among Christchurch SMEs: Survive or close the door? University College Roosevelt, Middelburg, Netherlands: Finance & Business Society Semiar Series. (Oral Presentations)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton RT. (2016) Exploring post-crisis resilience among Christchurch family firms: Survive or close the door? Lancaster University: Brown Bag seminar on famity business. (Oral Presentations)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton RT. (2016) Why stay? The resilience of small firms in Christchurch and their owners. In Hall CM; Malinen S; Vosslamber R; Wordsworth R (Ed.), Business and Post-disaster Management: Business, organisational and consumer resilience and the Christchurch earthquakes: 23-34. New York: Routledge. http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315640211. (Chapters)
  • Hinton MA. and Hamilton RT. (2016) Competitive tendering and individual behaviour in the contruction industry: convenient immorality at work. Construction Management and Economics (Published online 18 April 2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01446193.2016.1170865. (Journal Articles)
  • Ng PY. and Hamilton RT. (2016) Experiences of high-growth technology firms in Malaysia and New Zealand. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management (Published online 29 April 2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537325.2016.1180355. (Journal Articles)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton RT. (2015) Exploring post-crisis resilience among Christchurch SMEs: Survive or close the door? In. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • de Vries HP., Hamilton RT. and Voges K. (2015) Antecedents of ethnic minority entrepreneurship in New Zealand: An inter-group comparison. Journal of Small Business Management 53(S1): 95-114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12195. (Journal Articles)
  • Ng PH. and Hamilton RT. (2015) Capabilities, strategy, and performance: the case of ICT firms in New Zealand. Journal of Asia-Pacific Business 16(4): 302-327. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10599231.2015.1091710. (Journal Articles)
  • Ng PY. and Hamilton RT. (2015) Lessons from high-growth firms: Overcoming challenges in dynamic environments. In. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2015) What influences the progression of employment rights disputes? Industrial Relations Journal 46(2): 117-133. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irj.12085. (Journal Articles)
  • Casey SR. and Hamilton RT. (2014) Export performance of small firms from small countries: The case of New Zealand. Journal of International Entrepreneurship 12(3): 254-269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10843-014-0126-4. (Journal Articles)
  • Canham S. and Hamilton RT. (2013) SME internationalisation: offshoring, 'backshoring', or staying at home in New Zealand. Strategic Outsourcing: An international journal 6(3): 277-291. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SO-06-2013-0011. (Journal Articles)
  • de Vries HP. and Hamilton R. (2013) Ethnic minority self-employment: An inter-group comparison of embeddedness. Cardiff, UK: 36th Annual Institute For Small Business and Entreprenership (ISBE) Conference, 12-13 Nov 2013. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Hinton M. and Hamilton RT. (2013) Characterizing high-growth firms in New Zealand. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation 14(1): 39-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.5367/ijei.2013.0103. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (2012) How firms grow and the influence of size and age. International Small Business Journal 30(6): 611-621. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242610383446. (Journal Articles)
  • Ng PY. and Hamilton R. (2012) Government Policies: Building Innovation Capability For Fast Growth Performance. Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands: European Academy of Management (EURAM), 6-8 Jun 2012. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2012) Representatives and employment rights disputes: What works and what doesn't? Journal of Industrial Relations 54(5): 596-611. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022185612454973. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (2011) Strategy and entrepreneurship. In Dana LP (Ed.), World Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship: 415-425. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (Chapters)
  • Hansen B. and Hamilton RT. (2011) Factors distinguishing small firm growers and non-growers. International Small Business Journal 29(3): 278-294. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242610381846. (Journal Articles)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2011) Employee-Employer Grievances: A Review. International Journal of Management Reviews 13(1): 40-58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2370.2010.00283.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2011) Employment rights disputes: What is the role of HR professionals? Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources 49(4): 409-424. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1038411111422142. (Journal Articles)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2011) The Effectiveness of Grievance Processes in New Zealand: A Fair Way to Go? Journal of Industrial Relations 53(3): 103-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022185610390298. (Journal Articles)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2011) Third parties and grievances: Can we fix it? Yes we can - sometimes. In Dialogue Downunder: Proceedings of the 25th Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand Conference (AIRAANZ). (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • Hamilton RT. and Hinton M. (2010) Resources, strategies and performance in small firms. London, UK: 33rd Annual ISBE Conference, 2-4 Nov 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2010) Personal grievance processes: how do parties make decisions before, during, and after mediation? University of Auckland, New Zealand: Human Resources Institute of New Zealand Research Forum 2010 (HRINZ), 18-18 Nov 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Dana LP., Hamilton RT. and Wick K. (2009) Deciding to export: an exploratory study of Singaporean entrepreneurs. Journal of International Entrepreneurship 7(2): 79-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10843-008-0032-8. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton B. (2009) Business Strategy: Introduction to Corporate Strategy. Christchurch: Advanced Business Education Limited. [Study Plan]. (Other)
  • Hinton M. and Hamilton B. (2009) Kiwis that fly: high growth businesses in New Zealand. Liverpool, UK: 32nd Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (ISBE) Conference, 3-6 Nov 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Walker B. and Hamilton RT. (2009) The 2010 review of the New Zealand personal grievance system: Commentary. New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations 34(3): 83-91. (Journal Articles)
  • Goodhew GW., Cammock PA. and Hamilton RT. (2008) The management of poor performance by front-line managers. Journal of Management Development 27(9): 951-962. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02621710810901291. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton B. (2008) Business Strategy - Introduction to Corporate Strategy. : 38. Christchurch: Advanced Business Education Limited. [Study Plan]. (Other)
  • Hamilton RT., Dana LP. and Benfell C. (2008) Changing cultures - an international study of migrant entrepreneurs. Journal of Enterprising Cultures 16(1): 89-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218495808000053. (Journal Articles)
  • Sear L. and Hamilton RT. (2008) Business support for internationalization in England. In Dana LP; Welpe IM; Han M; Ratten V (Ed.), Handbook of Research on European Business and Entrepreneurship: 685-699. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (Chapters)
  • Dana LP., Hamilton RT. and Pauwels B. (2007) Evaluating offshore and domestic production in the apparel industry: the small firm's perspective. Journal of International Entrepreneurship 5(3/4): 47-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10843-007-0015-1. (Journal Articles)
  • Dobbs M. and Hamilton RT. (2007) Small business growth: Recent evidence and new directions. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research 13(5): 296-322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13552550710780885. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton B. (2007) Business Strategy - Introduction to Corporate Strategy. : 27pp. Christchurch: Advanced Business Education Limited. [Study Plan]. (Other)
  • Hamilton B. and Knott P. (2007) Creating Fonterra: Establishing New Zealand's Largest Business. In Hill CWL; Jones GR; Galvin P; Haidar A (Ed.), Strategic Management: An Integrated Approach (2nd ed.): C77-C79. Milton: John Wiley & Sons. (Chapters)
  • Hamilton RT. (2007) Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth, M. Carree and A. Roy Thurik (eds), published by Edward Elgar. International Small Business Journal 25(5): 568-570. [Book Review]. (Other)
  • Morrish SC. and Hamilton RT. (2007) Airline Alliances: Who Benefits? In Lawton TC (Ed.), Strategic Management in Aviation: Critical Essays: 323-330. London: Ashgate. (Chapters)
  • Benfell C., Hamilton RT. and Dana LP. (2006) Changing Cultures: An International Study of Migrant Entrepreneurs. In Proceedings of the Singapore Management University Edge Conference: Bridging the Gap: 19pp. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • Morrish S. and Hamilton R. (2006) Growth Strategies of Portfolio Entrepreneurs. In Research at the Marketing/Entrepreneurship Interface: 341-365. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • (2005) Alliance size and airline performance. Journal of International Business and Entrepreneurship II(2): 35-48. (Journal Articles)
  • Goodhew GW., Cammock PA. and Hamilton RT. (2005) Managers' cognitive maps and intra-organisational performance differences. Journal of Managerial Psychology 20(2): 124-136. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Sear L. (2004) Business support for internationalization in England. In Dana LP (Ed.), Handbook of Research on International Entrepreneurship: 352-369. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (Chapters)
  • Hamilton RT. and Dana LP. (2003) An Increasing Role for Small Business in New Zealand. Journal of Small Business Management 41(4): 402-408. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1540-627X.00090. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (2002) The Doll Co-operative in New Zealand. Management Case Quarterly 5(2): 12-13. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Beesley ME. (2002) Births and deaths in the Scottish Regions. In Krueger NF (Ed.), Entrepreneurship: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management (1st ed.): 245-258. London: Routledge. (Chapters)
  • Morrish S. and Hamilton R. (2002) Airline Alliances - Who Benefits? Journal of Air Transport Management 8(6): 401-407. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Lawrence L. (2001) Explaining size differences in smaller firms. International Small Business Journal 19(2): 49-60. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Lawrence L. (2001) Zur Erklaerung der Groessenunterscheide in kleineren Unternemen. Zeitschrift fur Klein-und Mittelunternehmen, 49 Jg. Heft3. Zeitschrift fur Klein-und Mittelunternehmen 49(3): 78-92. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Lye AR. (2001) Importer perspectives on international exchange relationships. International Business Review 10: 109-128. (Journal Articles)
  • Beesley ME. and Hamilton RT. (2000) Small firms' seedbed role and the concept of turbulence. In Storey D (Ed.), Small Business: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management: 96-110. London: Taylor & Francis. (Chapters)
  • Hamilton RT. and Beesley ME. (2000) Small firms' seedbed role and the concept of turbulence. In Audretsch DB; Keppler S (Ed.), Innovation, Evolution of Industry and Economic Growth: 393-407. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. (Chapters)
  • Hamilton RT. and Beesley ME. (2000) Small firms' seedbed role and the concept of turbulence. In Westhead P; Wright M (Ed.), Advances in Entrepreneurship.: 197-211. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. (Chapters)
  • Hamilton RT. and Dalley J. (2000) Knowledge, context and learning in small business. International Small Business Journal 18(3): 51-59. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Lye AR. (2000) Search and performance in international exchange. European Journal of Marketing 34(1/2): 176-189. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Vinnell R. (1999) A historical perspective on small firm development. Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 23(4): 5-18. (Journal Articles)
  • Catley S. and Hamilton RT. (1998) Small business development and gender of owner. Journal of Management Development 17(1): 75-82. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Berg J. (1998) Born to fail? International strategic alliance experiences of New Zealand companies. Journal of International Business and Entrepreneurship 6(1&2): 63-76. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Fox MA. (1998) The financing preferences of small firm owners. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research 4(3): 239-248. (Journal Articles)
  • Lye AR. and Hamilton RT. (1998) Brand perceptions and the exporter-importer relationship. Journal of Brand Management 5(6): 441-449. (Journal Articles)
  • Berg J. and Hamilton RT. (1997) International alliances involving New Zealand companies. Journal of International Business and Entrepreneurship 5(1): 27-42. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1997) A note on industry concentration and trade performance: New Zealand manufacturing 1985-1995. Australian Journal of Management 22(1): 99-105. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1997) High growth companies: a view from Australia and New Zealand. In Management Skills and Business Development, Management Charter Initiative. Commissioned by Management Charter Initiative. (Reports)
  • Hamilton RT. and English J. (1997) The Small Business Book - a New Zealand Guide. (3rd ed.). Wellington: Bridget Williams Books. 307pp. (Authored Books)
  • Harfield T. and Hamilton RT. (1997) Journeys in a declining industry: stories of footwear manufacturing. Journal of Organizational Change Management 10(1): 61-70. (Journal Articles)
  • Harfield T. and Hamilton RT. (1997) Retreat from volume: survival strategies in a declining industry. Journal of Strategic Change 6(4): 187-194. (Journal Articles)
  • Lawrence L. and Hamilton RT. (1997) Unemployment and new business formation. International Small Business Journal 15(3): 76-80. (Journal Articles)
  • Chetty SK. and Hamilton RT. (1996) The process of exporting in owner-controlled Firms. International Small Business Journal 14(2): 12-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242696142001. (Journal Articles)
  • Fox M., Nilakant V. and Hamilton RT. (1996) Managing succession in family-owned businesses. International Small Business Journal 15(1): 15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242696151001. (Journal Articles)
  • Beesley ME. and Hamilton RT. (1994) Entry Propensity, the Supply of Entrants and the Spatial Distribution of Business Units. Regional Studies 28(3): 233-239. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00343409412331348216. (Journal Articles)
  • Fox MA. and Hamilton RT. (1994) OWNERSHIP AND DIVERSIFICATION: AGENCY THEORY OR STEWARDSHIP THEORY. Journal of Management Studies 31(1): 69-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6486.1994.tb00333.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1994) Understanding the competitive process. A guide to effective intervention in the small firms sector - a comment. European Journal of Operational Research 72(1): 207-208. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(94)90343-3. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1994) Understanding the competitive process. A guide to effective intervention in the small firms sector - a comment. European Journal of Operational Research 72(1): 209-210. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(94)90344-1. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Harper DA. (1994) The Entrepreneur in Theory and Practice. Journal of Economic Studies 21(6): 3-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01443589410071391. (Journal Articles)
  • Roy MR., Fox MA. and Hamilton RT. (1994) Board Size and Potential Corporate and Director Interlocks in Australasia 1984-1993. Australian Journal of Management 19(2): 201-217. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/031289629401900205. (Journal Articles)
  • Chetty SK. and Hamilton RT. (1993) Firm-level Determinants of Export Performance: A Meta-analysis. International Marketing Review 10(3) http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02651339310040643. (Journal Articles)
  • Chetty SK. and Hamilton RT. (1993) The export performance of smaller firms: A multi-case study approach. Journal of Strategic Marketing 1(4): 247-256. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0965254X.1993.0010400247. (Journal Articles)
  • Chow YK. and Hamilton RT. (1993) Corporate Divestment: An Overview. Journal of Managerial Psychology 8(5): 9-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02683949310040579. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Chow YK. (1993) Why managers divest—Evidence from New Zealand's largest companies. Strategic Management Journal 14(6): 479-484. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smj.4250140606. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Shergill GS. (1993) Extent of diversification and company performance: The New Zealand evidence. Managerial and Decision Economics 14(1): 47-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mde.4090140106. (Journal Articles)
  • Tuck P. and Hamilton RT. (1993) Intra-Industry Size Differences in Founder-Controlled Firms. International Small Business Journal 12(1): 12-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0266242693121001. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1992) Diversification and concentration changes in a liberalised environment. The case of New Zealand manufacturing industries. International Journal of Industrial Organization 10(1): 15-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0167-7187(92)90044-Y. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Shergill GS. (1992) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGY‐STRUCTURE FIT AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN NEW ZEALAND: EVIDENCE OF GENERALITY AND VALIDITY WITH ENHANCED CONTROLS. Journal of Management Studies 29(1): 95-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6486.1992.tb00654.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT., Dakin SR. and Loney RP. (1992) Economic Deregulation and General Managers: New Zealand’s Experience. Personnel Review 21(7): 14-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/00483489210021035. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT., Dakin SR. and Loney RP. (1992) Perspectives on Management Development in New Zealand Companies. Journal of Management Development 11(7): 30-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02621719210020601. (Journal Articles)
  • Clifford M., Nilakant V. and Hamilton RT. (1991) Management Succession and the Stages of Small Business Development. International Small Business Journal 9(4): 43-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/026624269100900403. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1991) Diversification and concentration in New Zealand industry. New Zealand Economic Papers 25(2): 151-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00779959109544174. (Journal Articles)
  • Dakin SR. and Hamilton RT. (1990) How “General” are your General Managers? Management Decision 28(1): 32-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/00251749010143427. (Journal Articles)
  • HAMILTON RT. (1989) UNEMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS FORMATION RATES - RECONCILING TIME-SERIES AND CROSS-SECTION EVIDENCE. ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING A 21(2): 249-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/a210249. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. and Shergill GS. (1989) Diversification patterns in New Zealand listed companies*. New Zealand Economic Papers 23(1): 3-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00779958909544143. (Journal Articles)
  • Ferner DG. and Hamilton RT. (1987) A Note on the Predictability of Financial Distress in New Zealand Listed Companies. Accounting & Finance 27(1): 55-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-629X.1987.tb00236.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1987) Motivations and aspirations of business founders. International Small Business Journal 6(1): 79-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/026624268700600105. (Journal Articles)
  • Beesley ME. and Hamilton RT. (1986) Births and Deaths of Manufacturing Firms in the Scottish Regions. Regional Studies 20(4): 281-288. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09595238600185261. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1986) The extent and nature of diversification in New Zealand manufacturing industries*. New Zealand Economic Papers 20(1): 77-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00779958609544109. (Journal Articles)
  • Hamilton RT. (1986) The influence of unemployment on the level and rate of company formation in Scotland, 1950-1984.. Environment & Planning A 18(10): 1401-1404. http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/a181401. (Journal Articles)
  • Dakin SR. and Hamilton RT. (1985) The Development of General Managers: Some New Zealand Evidence. Management Decision 23(4): 28-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/eb001382. (Journal Articles)
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