Designated redundant but escaping lay-off: A special group of lay-off survivors

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-13

  Armstrong Stassen, Marjorie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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EID: 0036107740     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317902167603     Document Type: Article

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