Images of a culture in transition: Personal constructs of organizational stability and change

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 273-293

  Langan Fox, Janice ^a   Tan, Philomena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0031523533     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8325.1997.tb00648.x     Document Type: Article

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