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  • April 2005
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  • Harvard Business Review

How Strategists Really Think: Tapping the Power of Analogy

By: G. Gavetti and Jan W. Rivkin
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Keywords

Cognition And Thinking; Power And Influence

Citation

Gavetti, G., and Jan W. Rivkin. "How Strategists Really Think: Tapping the Power of Analogy." Harvard Business Review 83, no. 4 (April 2005): 54–63.
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Jan W. Rivkin

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