A proposed improvement to the multilevel theory for hierarchical decision-making teams

Journal of Management and Organization

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 151-167

  Kang, Mincheol ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computational test bed; Hierarchical team; Multilevel theory; Simulation experiment; Team decision making; Team Soar

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953006680     PISSN: 18333672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/jmo.16.1.151     Document Type: Article

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