Convergence of agents' and targets' reports on intraorganizational influence attempts

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-53

  Blickle, Gerhard ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intraorganizational influence strategies; Latent state trait models; Multitrait multimethod analysis; Structural equation models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037235669     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1015-5759.19.1.40     Document Type: Article

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