Comment on "heuristics in the strategy context" by Bingham and Eisenhardt (2011)

Strategic Management Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1689-1697

  Vuori, Natalia ^a   Vuori, Timo ^a  

^a Institute of Strategy and Venturing   (Finland)

Author keywords

bias; cognition; coordination; decision making; heuristics

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT; PLANNING;

BIAS; BINGHAM; COGNITION; COORDINATION; HEURISTICS; PRIMARY CONTRIBUTION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84907888191     PISSN: 01432095     EISSN: 10970266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smj.2259     Document Type: Article

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