What Factor Predicted the Learning Rates of the Surgical Teams

question 1

Multiple Choice

What factor predicted the learning rates of the surgical teams studied by Pisano,Bohmer,and Edmondson?

• A)educational backgrounds of the team members
• B)team members' level of experience in the operating room
• C)support for the new procedure within the hospital's administrative staff
• D)status of the head surgeon on the team
• E)training for the procedure as a team rather than individually

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Definitions:

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Devonian Extinction

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Permian Extinction

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