Introduction: Institutions in the making: Identity, power, and the emergence of new organizational forms

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 889-896

  Pedersen, Jesper Strandgaard ^a   Dobbin, Frank ^b,c  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 32944464852     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764205284796     Document Type: Review

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