3 COMPONENTS OF PERCEIVED ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY - AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF AGGREGATION

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作者
GERLOFF, EA
MUIR, NK
BODENSTEINER, WD
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[1] UNIV HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE, HOUSTON, TX 77058 USA
[2] UNIV TEXAS SAN ANTONIO, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78285 USA
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10.1177/014920639101700408
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F [经济];
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02 ;
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Duncan's 1972 instrument was completed by 118 Project Managers to investigate perceived environmental uncertainty (PEU). Factor analysis indicates significant loadings on three factors corresponding to Milliken's (1987) state, effect, and response uncertainty. Measures of project manager performance were found to be differentially associated with total PEU and its disaggregated components of state, effect, and response uncertainty.
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