Meeting Minutes as Symbolic Action

Journal of Business and Technical Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 198-216

  McEachern, Robert W ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032367718     PISSN: 10506519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1050651998012002002     Document Type: Article

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