Institutional contradictions, praxis, and institutional change: A dialectical perspective

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 222-247

  Seo, Myeong Gu ^a   Creed, W E Douglas ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0036011961     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2002.6588004     Document Type: Review

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