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Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-40

The debate regarding the Better Business Bureau's commitment to neutrality: An analysis of local Better Business Bureau boards of directors

Author keywords

Better Business Bureau; Boards of directors; Consumer satisfaction; Nonprofit organizations

Indexed keywords


EID: 33846989280     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764006293175     Document Type: Review
Times cited : (6)

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