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If You Want to Be a Good Fill-in-the-Blank Manager, Be a Good Plain-Vanilla Manager

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2011

Steven Kelman
Steven Kelman
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Harvard University
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This lecture was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 3, 2010.

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The 2010 John Gaus Lecture
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 44 , Issue 2 , April 2011 , pp. 241 - 246
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Copyright © American Political Science Association 2011

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