How do revolutions emerge? Lessons from the fosbury flop

International Studies of Management and Organization

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 30-51

  Goldenberg, Jacob ^a   Lowengart, Oded ^b   Oreg, Shaul ^c   Bar Eli, Michael ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 77953868127     PISSN: 00208825     EISSN: 15580911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/IMO0020-8825400202     Document Type: Article

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