The dynamics of the CEO-board relationship: An evolutionary perspective

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 466-476

  Shen, Wei ^a  

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EID: 0038035199     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2003.10196776     Document Type: Review

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