A correlational and factor analytic study of four questionnaire measures of organizational culture

Human Relations

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 349-371

  Xenikou, Athena ^a   Furnham, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate climate; Corporate culture; Factor analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039562107     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679604900305     Document Type: Article

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