Herbert A. Simon on making decisions: Enduring insights and bounded rationality

Journal of Management History

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 509-520

  Kalantari, Behrooz ^a  

^a SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Intuition; Management theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890360544     PISSN: 17511348     EISSN: 17587751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17511341011073988     Document Type: Article

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