Telling stories making sense of the environmental behavior of chemical firms

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-73

  Berry, Gregory R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 23044521968     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492601101008     Document Type: Article

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