Performance measurement: Does the reality match the rhetoric? A rejoinder to Bernstein and Winston

American Journal of Evaluation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-111

  Perrin, Burt ^a  

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EID: 0033482490     PISSN: 10982140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109821409902000109     Document Type: Article

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