That's our turf! identity domains and competitive dynamics

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-66

  Livengood, R Scott ^a   Reger, Rhonda K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 71949121324     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2010.45577794     Document Type: Article

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