Perceiving and Remembering Routine Action: Fundamental Micro-Level Origins

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1383-1388

  Cohen, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Habit; Learning; Micro foundations; Routine; Skill

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869502935     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: 14676486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2012.01078.x     Document Type: Note

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