Self-managing work teams: Enhancing organizational innovativeness

Organization Development Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 53-66

  Muthusamy, Senthil K ^a,b   Wheeler, Jane V ^a   Simmons, Bret L ^c,d,e,f,g  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Academy of Management and Organization Development Network   (United States)

^c NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Academy of Management   (United States)

^e British Academy of Management   (United Kingdom)

^f AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^g Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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EID: 33644635885     PISSN: 08896402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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