Linking work events, affective states, and attitudes: An empirical study of managers' emotions

Journal of Business and Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 221-240

  Mignonac, Karim ^a   Herrbach, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Affective Events Theory; Affective states at work; Work attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744457411     PISSN: 08893268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10869-004-0549-3     Document Type: Article

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