Further thoughts on the happy-productive worker

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-34

  Wright, Thomas A ^a   Staw, Barry M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032622749     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1379(199901)20:1<31::AID-JOB952>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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