Human being, nature and organizations : a reconsideration of the modern world-view

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Özkan, Banu Dilek
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Graduate School of Social Sciences, Thesis

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B. D. Özkan, “Human being, nature and organizations : a reconsideration of the modern world-view,” Middle East Technical University, 1997.
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