Employee adjustment to large-scale organisational change

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 203-210

  Terry, Deborah J ^a   Callan, Victor J ^a  

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EID: 0031260748     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00050069708257382     Document Type: Article

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