Friends in high places: The effects of social networks on discrimination in salary negotiations

Administrative Science Quarterly

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-24

  Seidel, Marc David L ^a   Polzer, Jeffrey T ^b   Stewart, Katherine J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034146853     PISSN: 00018392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2666977     Document Type: Article

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