Dispositional influences on attributions concerning absenteeism

Journal of Management

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 837-861

  Judge, Timothy A ^a   Martocchio, Joseph J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030508663     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2063(96)90039-2     Document Type: Article

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