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Demography and design : predictors of new product team performance

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  • Ancona, Deborah G. (Deborah Gladstein).
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  • Ancona, Deborah G. (Deborah Gladstein). & Caldwell, David F., 1991. "Demography and design : predictors of new product team performance," Working papers 3236-91., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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