Work, authority and participation: The scenario of circular organizing

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 156-166

  Romme, A Georges L ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 1542785335     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09534819710160817     Document Type: Article

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