Constructive conflict at work

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 475-491

  Van De Vliert, Evert ^a   Nauta, Aukje ^a   Giebels, Ellen ^a   Janssen, Onne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0033153823     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1379(199907)20:4<475::AID-JOB897>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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