Efficiency in religious organizations

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-18

  Zaleski, Peter A ^a   Zech, Charles E ^a  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85015583330     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.4130080103     Document Type: Article

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