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Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making

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Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making. / Mackenzie, A; Sommerville, I; Warren, I et al.
Lancaster University: The Department of Management Science, 2003. (Management Science Working Paper Series).

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Mackenzie, A, Sommerville, I, Warren, I, Rooksby, J, Westcombe, M & Pidd, M 2003 'Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making' Management Science Working Paper Series, The Department of Management Science, Lancaster University.

APA

Mackenzie, A., Sommerville, I., Warren, I., Rooksby, J., Westcombe, M., & Pidd, M. (2003). Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making. (Management Science Working Paper Series). The Department of Management Science.

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Mackenzie A, Sommerville I, Warren I, Rooksby J, Westcombe M, Pidd M. Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making. Lancaster University: The Department of Management Science. 2003. (Management Science Working Paper Series).

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Mackenzie, A ; Sommerville, I ; Warren, I et al. / Wisdom, decision support and paradigms of decision making. Lancaster University : The Department of Management Science, 2003. (Management Science Working Paper Series).

Bibtex

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