Power and control in professional partnerships

Long Range Planning

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 842-849

  Pinnington, Ashly ^a   Morris, Timothy ^a  

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EID: 0010044440     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-6301(97)82821-X     Document Type: Article

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