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Innovators and imitators: Organizational reference groups and adoption of organizational routines

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  • Lewin, Arie Y.
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  • Massini, Silvia & Lewin, Arie Y. & Greve, Henrich R., 2005. "Innovators and imitators: Organizational reference groups and adoption of organizational routines," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 34(10), pages 1550-1569, December.
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