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Learning Agility: Not Much Is New

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Shu Wang
Affiliation:
Rice University
Margaret E. Beier*
Affiliation:
Rice University
*
E-mail: beier@rice.edu, Address: Department of Psychology, Rice University, MS-25, Houston, TX 77005

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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2012 

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