Joint impact of interdependence and group diversity on innovation

Journal of Management

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 729-751

  Van der Vegt, Gerben S ^a   Janssen, Onne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0041928084     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2063(03)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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