Echoes of the past: Organizational foundings as sources of an institutional legacy of mutualism

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 635-675

  Greve, Henrich R ^a   Rao, Hayagreeva ^b  

^a INSEAD ^*  (Singapore)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84872434631     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/667721     Document Type: Article

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