Pieces of the action: Ownership and the changing employment relationship

Academy of Management Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 553-570

  Rousseau, Denise M ^a   Shperling, Zipi ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

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EID: 0142231059     PISSN: 03637425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5465/AMR.2003.10899368     Document Type: Article

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