Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection

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Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection. / Mensmann, Mona; Rousseau, Denise M.; Frese, Michael.
Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Hrsg. / Cristina Neesham; Markus Reihlen; Dennis Schoeneborn. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2022. S. 1-16.

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Mensmann, M, Rousseau, DM & Frese, M 2022, Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection. in C Neesham, M Reihlen & D Schoeneborn (Hrsg.), Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Cham, S. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48352-8_50-2

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Mensmann, M., Rousseau, D. M., & Frese, M. (2022). Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection. In C. Neesham, M. Reihlen, & D. Schoeneborn (Hrsg.), Handbook of Philosophy of Management (S. 1-16). Springer Nature Switzerland AG. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48352-8_50-2

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Mensmann M, Rousseau DM, Frese M. Evidence-Based Management and Organizational Reality: Reducing Knowledge/Action Tensions through Reflection. in Neesham C, Reihlen M, Schoeneborn D, Hrsg., Handbook of Philosophy of Management. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland AG. 2022. S. 1-16 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-48352-8_50-2

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