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A Cooperative Advantage: An Alternative Informed by Institutional Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

David B. Zoogah
David B. Zoogah*
Affiliation:
University of Scranton
*
E-mail: zoogah@gmail.com, Address: The Kania School of Management, Brennan Hall, 320 Madison Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 5 , Issue 1 , March 2012 , pp. 116 - 119
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2012 

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