An economic and neuroscientific comparison of strategic decisionmaking

Neuroeconomics and the Firm

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 173-192

  Michl, Theresa ^a   Taing, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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