Excellent performance: The role of communication and cooperation processes

Applied Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 483-497

  Sonnentag, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

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EID: 0039594946     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1464-0597.00027     Document Type: Article

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