Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Page No. 1001 - 1013

Can IT Industry Merger and Acquisition Effect on Brand Equity of Their Product/Services? A Case Study from Qatar

Authors : Habib Ullah Khan and Mahmood A. Awan

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