Identifying the antecedents of coping with an organizational acquisition: A structural assessment

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 627-648

  Scheck, Christine L ^a   Kinicki, Angelo J ^b  

^a NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Louis University ^*

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EID: 0034257417     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1379(200009)21:6<627::AID-JOB43>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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