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Table of Contents
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List of Figures |
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List of Tables |
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Foreword |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1: Introduction |
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Underlying Idea |
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Research Approach |
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Structure of Research |
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Chapter 2: Background |
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Significant Prior Research |
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Differing Perceptions of Ethnic Diversity |
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Empirical Studies on the State Level |
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Chapter 3: Theoretical Foundations of Research |
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Innovation |
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Schumpeter’s Theory of Innovation |
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Three-Fold Understanding of Innovation |
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Diversity-Innovation Link |
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Diversity-Creativity Link |
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Value in Diversity Hypothesis and Supportive Theories |
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Empirical Support for Diversity-Creativity Link in Organizational Science |
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Diversity–Openness to Change Link |