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The unique research on the informal ties and social networks in East Asia: Diverse perspectives and new research agenda

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  • Peter Ping Li

    (University of Nottingham Ningbo China
    Center for Creative Leadership
    Copenhagen Business School)

  • En Xie

    (Tongji University)

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  • Peter Ping Li & En Xie, 2019. "The unique research on the informal ties and social networks in East Asia: Diverse perspectives and new research agenda," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 36(2), pages 305-319, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:asiapa:v:36:y:2019:i:2:d:10.1007_s10490-019-09652-6
    DOI: 10.1007/s10490-019-09652-6
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