Editor's comments: Reflections on the craft of clear writing

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 493-501

  Ragins, Belle Rose ^a  

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EID: 84878626561     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/amr.2012.0165     Document Type: Note

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