The social/behavioral construction of employees as strategic actors on company boards of directors

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 490-501

  Christensen, Søren ^a   Westenholz, Ann ^a  

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EID: 0031540751     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764297040004011     Document Type: Article

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