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Equifinality
Equifinality is the principle that in open systems a given end state can be reached by many potential means. The term and concept is due to Hans…
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Process tracing : from metaphor to analytic tool
Andrew Bennett
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Jeffrey T. Checkel
2014
Corpus ID: 53063409
Preface Part I. Introduction: 1. Process tracing: from philosophical roots to best practices Andrew Bennett and Jeffrey T…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Mapping Shared Understandings Using Relational Class Analysis: The Case of the Cultural Omnivore Reexamined1
Amir Goldberg
American Journal of Sociology
2011
Corpus ID: 17203820
What do sociologists mean when they describe culture as founded on “shared understandings”? Sharing an understanding does not…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Equifinality of formal (DREAM) and informal (GLUE) Bayesian approaches in hydrologic modeling?
J. Vrugt
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C. Braak
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H. Gupta
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B. Robinson
2009
Corpus ID: 16769599
In recent years, a strong debate has emerged in the hydrologic literature regarding what constitutes an appropriate framework for…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Equifinality in parameterization of process‐based biogeochemistry models: A significant uncertainty source to the estimation of regional carbon dynamics
Jinyun Tang
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Q. Zhuang
2008
Corpus ID: 17647680
[1] Numerical biogeochemistry models suffer from equifinality problem in their parameterizations using eddy flux tower data…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Physics‐based hydrologic‐response simulation: Seeing through the fog of equifinality
B. Ebel
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K. Loague
2006
Corpus ID: 18698979
Equifinality The need to characterize the distributed nature of near-surface hydrologic response has been stressed recently by…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Scaling the quality of teammates' mental models: equifinality and normative comparisons
J. Mathieu
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T. Heffner
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G. Goodwin
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J. Cannon-Bowers
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E. Salas
2005
Corpus ID: 146332918
We tested the impact of teammates' team and task mental model sharedness on team processes and performance using 70 undergraduate…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES AND THE EMERGENCE OF INTRAINDUSTRY DIFFERENTIAL FIRM PERFORMANCE: INSIGHTS FROM A SIMULATION STUDY
C. Zott
2003
Corpus ID: 15415778
This paper explores how the dynamic capabilities of firms may be linked to differential firm performance within an industry. A…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Anastomosing rivers: a review of their classification, origin and sedimentary products
B. Makaske
2001
Corpus ID: 40442370
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES, WHAT ARE THEY?
K. Eisenhardt
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Jeffrey A. Martin
2000
Corpus ID: 53452137
Seeks to present a better understanding of dynamic capabilities and the resource-based view of the firm. Dynamic capabilities are…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Equifinality and multifinality in developmental psychopathology
D. Cicchetti
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F. Rogosch
Development and Psychopathology
1996
Corpus ID: 52219236
Since its inception as an emergent interdisciepigenesis, may lead to the same outcome, plinary science, diversity in process and…
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