FAIR MARKET IDEOLOGY: ITS COGNITIVE-MOTIVATIONAL UNDERPINNINGS

Research in Organizational Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue , 2003, Pages 53-91

  Jost, John T ^a   Blount, Sally ^a   Pfeffer, Jeffrey ^a   Hunyady, György ^a  

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EID: 21144444620     PISSN: 01913085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-3085(03)25002-4     Document Type: Review

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