Breaking the silence: The moderating effects of self-monitoring in predicting speaking up in the workplace

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1537-1562

  Premeaux, Sonya Fontenot ^a   Bedeian, Arthur G ^b  

^a ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042362224     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6486.00390     Document Type: Review

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