Organizational justice and decision making: When good intentions are not enough

Management Decision

Volumn 43, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 1040-1048

  Eberlin, Richard ^a   Tatum, B Charles ^b  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Error handling; Justice; Leaders

Indexed keywords

EID: 24744445820     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740510610035     Document Type: Review

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