From chimneys to cross-functional teams: Developing and validating a diagnostic model

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1005-1023

  Denison, Daniel R ^a   Hart, Stuart L ^a   Kahn, Joel A ^a  

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EID: 0030305484     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/256721     Document Type: Article

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