Artful and contorted coordinating: The ramifications of imposing formal logics of task jurisdiction on situated practice

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 720-742

  Pine, Kathleen H ^a   Mazmanian, Melissa ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85018303188     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/amj.2014.0315     Document Type: Article

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