Joseph Blasi

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Joseph R. Blasi is an American economic sociologist, currently a Distinguished Professor and the J. Robert Beyster Professor at Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations. [1] [2] He graduated with an Ed.D. from Harvard University. [3]

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References

  1. "Joseph R. Blasi". rutgers.edu. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  2. "Blasi, Joseph R." worldcat.org. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  3. "Joseph R. Blasi | Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations".