The evolution of managerial expertise: How corporate culture can run amok

American Economic Review

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 195-221

  Bernhardt, Dan ^a   Hughson, Eric ^b   Kutsoati, Edward ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33645747346     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282806776157669     Document Type: Article

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