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  1. Department of Management Systems Honing Hall, Ohio University, 45701, Athens, Ohio, USA

    Lane Tracy

  2. The Institute for Interactive Management, INTERACT, 401 City Avenue, Suite 525, 19004, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, USA

    Susan Ciccantelli

  3. Royal Military College of Science, Shrivenham, Swindon, UK

    Derek Hitchins

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Tracy, L., Ciccantelli, S. & Hitchins, D. Book reviews. Systems Practice 9, 103–110 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02173421

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