Legitimacy building in organizational networks

Big Ideas in Collaborative Public Management

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 121-137

  Provan, Keith G ^a   Kenis, Patrick ^b   Human, Sherrie E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85076067584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315706146-13     Document Type: Chapter

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