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Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of who and What Really Counts

Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Donna J. Wood

Academy of Management Review· 1997-10-01· article· 9,467 citationsclosed

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Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Donna J. Wood, Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of Who and What Really Counts, The Academy of Management Review, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Oct., 1997), pp. 853-886

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Ronald K. Mitchell, Bradley R. Agle, Donna J. Wood (1997). Toward a Theory of Stakeholder Identification and Salience: Defining the Principle of who and What Really Counts. Academy of Management Review. https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.1997.9711022105

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  author = {Mitchell, Ronald K. and Agle, Bradley R. and Wood, Donna J.},
  year   = {1997},
  journal = {Academy of Management Review},
  doi    = {10.5465/amr.1997.9711022105}
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