The state of collective myopia in Japanese business communities: A phenomenological study for exploring blocking mechanisms for change

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-86

  Chikudate, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0032622758     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00126     Document Type: Article

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