Sticking with What (Barely) Worked: A Test of Outcome Bias

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Management Sciences

• Publication date

  2015-05-01

• Fields of study

  Computer Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1287/mnsc.2014.1966
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