Organisational ineffectiveness: environmental shifts and the transition to crisis
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2051-6614
DOI: 10.1108/joepp-09-2014-0061