The Administrative Component in Growing and Declining Organizations: A Longitudinal Analysis.
Academy of Management JournalPublished 1 December 1980
Jessica Ford
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In a longitudinal study on 24 school districts the analysis of data over a 10-year-period indicates that (1) the relationship between size and the administrative component observed in cross-section...
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