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Annealing as an Alternative Mechanism for Management

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/connections-2019.062 | Journal eISSN: 2816-4245 | Journal ISSN: 0226-1766
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Language: English
Page range: 24 - 33
Published on: May 30, 2025
Published by: International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year
Keywords:
Adaptation,
Change,
Innovation,
Networks,
Status,
Uncertainty
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Social sciences, other

© 2025 Matthew S. Bothner, Richard Haynes, Ingo Marquart, Hai Anh Vu, published by International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA)
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