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Why Do Firms Adopt Profit-Sharing and Employee Ownership Plans?

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  • Douglas L. Kruse, 1996. "Why Do Firms Adopt Profit-Sharing and Employee Ownership Plans?," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 34(4), pages 515-538, December.
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