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“We do what we must, and call it by the best names”: Can deliberate names offset the consequences of organizational atypicality?

dc.contributor.authorSmith, Edward B.
dc.contributor.authorChae, Heewon
dc.date.accessioned2016-11-18T21:23:13Z
dc.date.available2017-08-01T14:25:48Zen
dc.date.issued2016-06
dc.identifier.citationSmith, Edward B.; Chae, Heewon (2016). "“We do what we must, and call it by the best names”: Can deliberate names offset the consequences of organizational atypicality?." Strategic Management Journal 37(6): 1021-1033.
dc.identifier.issn0143-2095
dc.identifier.issn1097-0266
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134430
dc.publisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
dc.subject.othercategories
dc.subject.otherhedge funds
dc.subject.othersymbolic management
dc.subject.otheratypicality
dc.subject.othernaming
dc.title“We do what we must, and call it by the best names”: Can deliberate names offset the consequences of organizational atypicality?
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelUrban Planning
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelBusiness (General)
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelEconomics
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelFilm and Video Studies
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelManagement
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciences
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelBusiness and Economics
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelArts
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dc.identifier.doi10.1002/smj.2386
dc.identifier.sourceStrategic Management Journal
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