Power, Culture, and Action: Considerations in the Expression and Enactment of Power in East Asian and Western Societies

Research on Managing Groups and Teams

Volumn 9, Issue , 2006, Pages 53-73

  Zhong, Chen Bo ^a   Magee, Joe C ^a   Maddux, William W ^a   Galinsky, Adam D ^a  

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EID: 33744995788     PISSN: 15340856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-0856(06)09003-7     Document Type: Review

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