Monkey see, monkey do: The influence of work groups on the antisocial behavior of employees

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 658-672

  Robinson, Sandra L ^a   O'Leary Kelly, Anne M ^a  

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EID: 0032218162     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/256963     Document Type: Article

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