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Learning Agility: Still Searching for Clarity on a Confounded Construct

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Nikita Arun*
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Patrick T. Coyle
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Neil Hauenstein
Affiliation:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
*
E-mail: narun528@vt.edu, Address: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 307 Williams Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2012 

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