A Garbage Can Model of Organizational Choice.

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• Publication year

  1972

• Venue

  Administrative Science Quarterly

• Publication date

  1972-03-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Computer Science, Education

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  DOI 10.2307/2392088
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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