Perceptions of team performance: The impact of group composition and task-based cues

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 506-525

  Karakowsky, Leonard ^a   McBey, Kenneth ^a   Chuang, You Ta ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Perception; Team performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744448017     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683940410543597     Document Type: Review

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