Modeling the Mind and the Milieu: Computational Modeling for Micro-Level Organizational Researchers

Organizational Research Methods

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 602-623

  Vancouver, Jeffrey B ^a   Weinhardt, Justin M ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84873807282     PISSN: 10944281     EISSN: 15527425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094428112449655     Document Type: Article

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