Typology-driven theorizing: A response to delbridge and fiss

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 231-233

  Snow, Charles C ^a   Ketchen Jr , David J ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84898947528     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/amr.2013.0388     Document Type: Note

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