The influence of accounts on perceived social loafing in work teams

International Journal of Conflict Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 292-308

  Tata, Jasmine ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0037795569     PISSN: 10444068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb022878     Document Type: Article

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