Managing Budget Conflicts: Contribution of Goal Interdependence and Interaction

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 142-151

  Etherington, Lois ^a   Tjosvold, Dean ^a,b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LINGNAN UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0032388613     PISSN: 08250383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1936-4490.1998.tb00158.x     Document Type: Article

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