The Escalation of Commitment to a Failing Course of Action: Toward Theoretical Progress
- 1 January 1992
- journal article
- Published by Academy of Management in Academy of Management Review
- Vol. 17 (1), 39-61
- https://doi.org/10.5465/amr.1992.4279568
Abstract
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