Rewarding creativity: When does it really matter?

Leadership Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 569-586

  Baer, Markus ^a   Oldham, Greg R ^a   Cummings, Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 10744222867     PISSN: 10489843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1048-9843(03)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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