Managerial perspectives on risk and risk taking

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  Management Science

• Publication date

  1987-11-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1287/MNSC.33.11.1404
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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