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  1. Florida State University, USA

    Richard K. Wagner

  2. Yale University, USA

    Robert J. Sternberg

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Preparation of this paper was supported by Contract MDA90385K0305 from the Army Research Institute.

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Wagner, R.K., Sternberg, R.J. Tacit knowledge in managerial success. J Bus Psychol 1, 301–312 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01018140

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