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Taking a Second Look in a Warped Crystal Ball: Explaining the Accuracy of Revised Forecasts

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  • Violetta Bacon-Gerasymenko
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  • Rodolphe Durand

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  • Violetta Bacon-Gerasymenko & Russell Coff & Rodolphe Durand, 2016. "Taking a Second Look in a Warped Crystal Ball: Explaining the Accuracy of Revised Forecasts," Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 53(8), pages 1292-1319, December.
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