Organizing the in-between: The population dynamics of network-weaving organizations in the global interstate network

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 577-605

  Ingram, Paul ^a   Torfason, Magnus Thor ^b  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

^b HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 79952786921     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: 19303815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2189/asqu.2010.55.4.577     Document Type: Article

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