Directions for a troubled discipline: Strategy research, teaching, and practice-introduction to the dialog

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 266-268

  Jarzabkowski, Paula ^a   Whittington, Richard ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 55149083333     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: 15526542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492608318148     Document Type: Review

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