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Organizational Adaptation Under Goal Multiplicity: Toward an Integration of Dominant Coalition and Problemistic Search Theories

Nicolai J. Foss, Ambra Mazzelli

BRQ Business Research Quarterly

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Organizational Learning from Performance Feedback Henrich R. Greve · 2003
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(In)Consistent Performance Feedback and the Locus of Search Thomas Keil et al. · 2023

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The Dynamics of Inferential Interpretation in Experiential Learning: Deciphering Hidden Goals from Ambiguous Experience Bryan Spencer, Claus Rerup · 2024

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