Imprinting: Toward a Multilevel Theory

Academy of Management Annals

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 195-245

  Marquis, Christopher ^a   Tilcsik, András ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 85149336765     PISSN: 19416520     EISSN: 19416067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/19416520.2013.766076     Document Type: Article

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