Organizational citizenship behaviors as a function of empathy, consideration of future consequences, and employee time horizon: An initial exploration using an in-basket simulation of OCBs

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2266-2292

  Joireman, Jeff ^a   George Falvy, Jane ^b   Daniels, Denise ^c   Kamdar, Dishan ^d  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (India)

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EID: 33746924471     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0021-9029.2006.00103.x     Document Type: Article

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