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Organizational Demography

International Encyclopedia of Organization StudiesPublished 1 January 2008
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Abstract

An organization is considered 12 terminated if it is fully abolished, 13 merged with another organization, 14 or split into different autonomous 15 new entities.Transition 16 An organization experiences a 17 transition if it is either terminated, 18 absorbed by another organization, 19 or succeeded by another 20 organization with a new name, at a 21 new level of operation, or with 22 other new structural 23 characteristics.

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