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The effect of labor market competition on control system design: An experimental investigation

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  • Majerczyk, Michael, 2018. "The effect of labor market competition on control system design: An experimental investigation," Accounting, Organizations and Society, Elsevier, vol. 71(C), pages 47-56.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:aosoci:v:71:y:2018:i:c:p:47-56
    DOI: 10.1016/j.aos.2018.05.004
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