Action variety of planners: Cognitive load and requisite variety
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Action Variety of Planners: Cognitive Load and Requisite Variety
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Operations Management
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0272-6963
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2005.09.008