High performance and the transformation of work? The implications of alternative work practices for the experience and outcomes of work

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 776-805

  Godard, John ^a  

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DOI: 10.1177/001979390105400402     Document Type: Article

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