Managers as androids: Reading moral agency in Philip Dick

Organization

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 609-624

  Srinivas, Nidhi ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 21544432731     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135050849964003     Document Type: Article

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