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Distributed Problem Solving in Modular Systems: the Benefit of Temporary Coordination Neglect.

The rising division of labour in problem-solving work such as complex product development is fuelled by principles of modular design. But because complex systems are only near-decomposable, modular decompositions always contain interdependencies that cut across modules. Extant research suggests that...

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Published in:Systems Research & Behavioral Science Vol. 32; no. 1; pp. 124 - 137
Main Author: Baumann, Oliver
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jan/Feb2015
Subjects:
Behavior
Work
Psychology
Problem solving research
Problem solving methodology
New product development
Behavioral assessment
Management
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost