Empirical Research on Employee Involvement: A Critical Review for Labor

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 51-69

  Juravich, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 0347328699     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X9602100203     Document Type: Review

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