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1 Attention Structures Attention is regulated by rules . Rules specify who is
permitted to attend to a particular choice and who is required to do so ; when a
decision may be made and when it must be ; which factors may be considered
relevant ...
1 Attention Structures Attention is regulated by rules . Rules specify who is
permitted to attend to a particular choice and who is required to do so ; when a
decision may be made and when it must be ; which factors may be considered
relevant ...
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The primary meanings associated with attention structures are those connected
to personal identity and status and those connected to ideology and causal maps
of the world . One of the primary ways by which an individual in an organization ...
The primary meanings associated with attention structures are those connected
to personal identity and status and those connected to ideology and causal maps
of the world . One of the primary ways by which an individual in an organization ...
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2 The Distribution of Attention The distribution of attention is particularly
problematic under conditions of ambiguity and when traditional norms are
predominantely egalitarian . Such conditions lead to relatively unsegmented ,
permissive ...
2 The Distribution of Attention The distribution of attention is particularly
problematic under conditions of ambiguity and when traditional norms are
predominantely egalitarian . Such conditions lead to relatively unsegmented ,
permissive ...
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Contents
Acknowledgments | 7 |
Organizational Learning and the Ambiguity of the Past | 54 |
The Technology of Foolishness | 69 |
Copyright | |
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Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations James G. March,Johan P. Olsen,Søren Christensen Snippet view - 1979 |
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations James G. March,Johan P. Olsen,Søren Christensen Snippet view - 1979 |
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