How much should I give and how often? The effects of generosity and frequency of favor exchange on social status and productivity

Academy of Management Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 539-553

  Flynn, Francis J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0348217939     PISSN: 00014273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/30040648     Document Type: Article

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