Leaders, Riverboat Gamblers, or Purposeful Unintended Consequences in the Management of Complex, Dangerous Technologies.

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Utilities' investment in nuclear-generating technology and prior earnings growth were used to predict variations in three measures of plant-operating safety. The pattern of results is consistent wi...

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