Global Work Culture and Global Identity, as a Platform for a Shared Understanding in Multicultural Teams

Research on Managing Groups and Teams

Volumn 9, Issue , 2006, Pages 325-352

  Shokef, Efrat ^a   Erez, Miriam ^a  

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EID: 33745007597     PISSN: 15340856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-0856(06)09013-X     Document Type: Review

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