Workers' last performance: Why some factories show their best results during countdown

Economic and Industrial Democracy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 343-368

  Bergman, Paavo ^a   Wigblad, Rune ^b,c  

^a SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 20144386004     PISSN: 0143831X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143831X99203002     Document Type: Article

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