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Autor/inn/en | Staw, Barry M.; Ross, Jerry |
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Titel | Understanding Behavior in Escalation Situations. |
Quelle | In: Chemical and Engineering News, 67 (1989) 42, S.216-20 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Behavior; Behavior Development; Behavior Theories; Behavioral Science Research; Models; Organizational Objectives; Psychological Characteristics; Psychology; Social Characteristics |
Abstract | The escalation of commitment has been variously labeled the psychology of entrapment, the sunk cost effect, and the too-much-invested-to-quit syndrome. This article reviews the state of research and describes four major determinants: project; psychological; social; and organizational variables. A model is provided. (YP) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |