Routines, 'going concerns' and innovation: Towards an evolutionary economic sociology

Handbook of Organizational Routines

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 52-86

  Ventresca, Marc J ^a   Kaghan, William N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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