Cause Maps, Sensemaking, and Planned Organizational Change

The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 227-251

  Weber, Paula S ^a   Manning, Michael R ^b  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84990338752     PISSN: 00218863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021886301372006     Document Type: Article

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