Location Choices Across the Value Chain: How Activity and Capability Influence Collocation

Juan Alcácer
Juan Alcácer
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Stern School of Business, New York University, 40 West 4th Street, Tisch Hall 7-10, New York, New York 10012
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Juan Alcácer

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Stern School of Business, New York University, 40 West 4th Street, Tisch Hall 7-10, New York, New York 10012

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Published Online:1 Oct 2006https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.1060.0658

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