Correlates of Response Outcomes among Organizational Key Informants

Organizational Research Methods

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-347

  Gupta, Nina ^a   Shaw, Jason D ^b   Delery, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 0347685886     PISSN: 10944281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109442810034002     Document Type: Article

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