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Skill versus judgement and the architecture of organisations

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  • Seabright, Paul, 2000. "Skill versus judgement and the architecture of organisations," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 44(4-6), pages 856-868, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:eecrev:v:44:y:2000:i:4-6:p:856-868
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