Organizational culture change: An inter-group attributional analysis

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-23

  Silvester, Joanne ^a   Anderson, Neil R ^b   Patterson, Fiona ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033240674     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317999166464     Document Type: Article

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