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Keith G. Provan, Janice M. Beyer, Carlos Kruytbosch, Environmental Linkages and Power in Resource-Dependence Relations Between Organizations, Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 2 (Jun., 1980), pp. 200-225
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