Tournament rituals in the evolution of fields: The case of the Grammy Awards

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-80

  Anand, N ^a   Watson, Mary R ^b  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 1842539514     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20159560     Document Type: Article

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