Positioning, similarity and difference: Narratives of individual and organizational identities in an Australian university

Scandinavian Journal of Management

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 363-383

  Garcia, Primo ^a   Hardy, Cynthia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES OPEN UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Narrative; Organizational identity; Positioning; Similarity

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448945480     PISSN: 09565221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scaman.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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