A Taxonomy Of Organizational Dependencies and Coordination Mechanisms[*]
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Introduction: Dependencies And Coordination Organizational Research Research In Artificial Intelligence And Other Fields A Framework For Studying Coordination Managing Task-Resource Dependencies Task Uses A Resource Task Produces A Resource Managing Dependencies Among Multiple Tasks And Resources Shared Resource Producer-Consumer Common Object Dependencies Between One Task And Multiple Resources Multiple Modes Of Use Dependencies Between Tasks Or Between Resources Discussion Conclusion Evaluation Of Contribution Future Research References Footnotes
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