Dhruti Rajiv

MLA 8
Rajiv, Dhruti. "Beyond Profit vs Purpose: Why Governance Shapes the Social Outcomes of Market Incentives." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 11, no. 9, Sept. 2026, pp. 5095-5107, doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2026.v11i09.037. Accessed Sept. 2026.
APA 6
Rajiv, D. (2026, September). Beyond Profit vs Purpose: Why Governance Shapes the Social Outcomes of Market Incentives. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 11(9), 5095-5107. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2026.v11i09.037
Chicago
Rajiv, Dhruti. "Beyond Profit vs Purpose: Why Governance Shapes the Social Outcomes of Market Incentives." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 11, no. 9 (September 2026), 5095-5107. Accessed September, 2026. https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2026.v11i09.037.

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