Proactive behavior in organizations

Journal of Management

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 435-462

  Crant, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 0001171351     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014920630002600304     Document Type: Article

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