Designing interagency responses to wicked problems: Creating a common, cross-agency understanding
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Sydelko, Pamela, Midgley, Gerald, and Espinosa, Angela. Designing interagency responses to wicked problems: Creating a common, cross-agency understanding. Netherlands: N. p., 2021.
Web. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2020.11.045.
Sydelko, Pamela, Midgley, Gerald, & Espinosa, Angela. Designing interagency responses to wicked problems: Creating a common, cross-agency understanding. Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.11.045
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"Designing interagency responses to wicked problems: Creating a common, cross-agency understanding". Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.11.045.
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