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Learning from Mistakes Is Easier Said than Done: Group and Organization Influences on the Detection and Correction of Human Error

By: A. Edmondson
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Keywords

Learning; Groups and Teams; Organizations

Citation

Edmondson, A. "Learning from Mistakes Is Easier Said than Done: Group and Organization Influences on the Detection and Correction of Human Error." Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 32, no. 1 (March 1996): 5–28.
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Amy C. Edmondson

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