Can dissimilarity lead to positive outcomes? The influence of open versus closed minds

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 295-312

  Chattopadhyay, Prithviraj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 0037259414     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.188     Document Type: Review

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