Cognition and capabilities: A multi-level perspective

Academy of Management Annals

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 295-340

  Eggers, J P ^a   Kaplan, Sarah ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84873938510     PISSN: 19416520     EISSN: 19416067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19416520.2013.769318     Document Type: Review

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