When others retire early: What about me?

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1068-1075

  Mollica, Kelly A ^a   Dewitt, Rocki Lee ^a  

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EID: 0034354903     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/1556335     Document Type: Article

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