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Task Uncertainty

Task Uncertainty is a structural contingency factor that denotes the degree to which the inputs, processes, or outcomes of a task are unpredictable or lack clearly established procedures, thereby necessitating reliance on specialized knowledge, judgment, or adaptive problem-solving to achieve organizational goals.

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523

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296

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2017–2026

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Publications

226

Multi-task Learning Using Uncertainty to Weigh Losses for Scene Geometry and Semantics

Roberto Cipolla, Yarin Gal, Alex Kendall · 2018 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Organization Design: An Information Processing View

Jay R. Galbraith · INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics · 1974 · 2.3K citations

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Determinants of Coordination Modes within Organizations

Andrew H. Van de Ven, André L. Delbecq, Richard T. Koenig · American Sociological Review · 1976 · 2K citations

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The Intellectual and Social Organization of the Sciences

Bernard Barber, Richard Whitley · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 1986 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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A Tentative Exploration into the Amount and Equivocality of Information Processing in Organizational Work Units

Richard L. Daft, Norman B. Macintosh · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1981 · 899 citations

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Authors

523

  1. YG
    Yarin Gal

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 3.5K citations

    6

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  2. RC
    Randy C. Brost

    Sandia National Laboratories, United States

    4 publications · 315 citations

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  3. RM
    Richard M. Sorrentino

    Western University, Canada

    4 publications · 415 citations

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  4. BM
    Barbara‐Ann Mullin

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 382 citations

    3

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  5. KH
    Katja Hofmann

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    3 publications · 124 citations

    3

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Institutions

296

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    274 citations

  3. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    295 citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Western University

    London, Canada

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    489 citations

  6. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    753 citations

  7. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    483 citations

  8. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    338 citations

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Venues

  1. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    5 publications · 331 citations

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  3. Information & Management

    4 publications · 327 citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

    4 publications · 893 citations

    4

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  5. Journal of Management Studies

    3 publications · 167 citations

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