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A Paradox of Learning in Project Cycle Management and the Role of Organizational Culture

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  • Biggs, Stephen & Smith, Sally, 2003. "A Paradox of Learning in Project Cycle Management and the Role of Organizational Culture," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(10), pages 1743-1757, October.
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