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Mental representation and the discovery of new strategies
dc.contributor.authorCsaszar, Felipe A.
dc.contributor.authorLevinthal, Daniel A.
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-17T21:17:46Z
dc.date.available2017-12-01T21:54:11Zen
dc.date.issued2016-10
dc.identifier.citationCsaszar, Felipe A.; Levinthal, Daniel A. (2016). "Mental representation and the discovery of new strategies." Strategic Management Journal 37(10): 2031-2049.
dc.identifier.issn0143-2095
dc.identifier.issn1097-0266
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/134131
dc.publisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
dc.subject.othermanagerial cognition
dc.subject.otherNK models
dc.subject.othersearch
dc.subject.otherstrategy frameworks
dc.subject.othermental representation
dc.titleMental representation and the discovery of new strategies
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelEconomics
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelBusiness (General)
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelUrban Planning
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelManagement
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelFilm and Video Studies
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelArts
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelBusiness and Economics
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciences
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dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/134131/1/smj2440.pdf
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dc.identifier.doi10.1002/smj.2440
dc.identifier.sourceStrategic Management Journal
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