Short on Time: Intertemporal Tensions in Business Sustainability

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Organ. Sci.

• Publication date

  2015-04-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics, Environmental Science, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1287/orsc.2014.0960
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