Objective environmental conditions and perceived environmental uncertainty: Cognitive models as explanation for a perceptual gap
Weiss, Martin ; Wittmann, Christina
Weiss, Martin
Wittmann, Christina
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2018
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Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change
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14
Publication Issue
1
Publication Begin page
33
Publication End page
60
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Abstract
It appears as if a gap exists between objective environmental conditions and the respective managerial perception of those conditions. This situation poses severe problems for executives deriving effective strategies and initiating successful organizational change. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to develop and provide a deeper understanding of the factors that lead to such a gap.
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Perception, Decision-Making, Strategic Management, Organizational Change, Managerial Cognition, Environmental Uncertainty