Bowing before Dual Gods: How Structured Flexibility Sustains Organizational Hybridity
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Administrative Science Quarterly
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0001-8392,1930-3815
DOI: 10.1177/0001839217750826