Strategic group membership and nonprofit organization performance

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-39

  Marlin, Dan ^a   Ritchie, William J ^b   Geiger, Scott W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950754304     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.239     Document Type: Article

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