Disrupted routines: Team learning and new technology implementation in hospitals

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 685-716

  Edmondson, Amy C ^a   Bohmer, Richard M ^a   Pisano, Gary P ^a  

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EID: 0035541707     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3094828     Document Type: Article

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