Socializing Hungarians in Transylvania, Romania: A case of international organizational socialization

European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 300-321

  Claes, Rita ^a   Hiel, Esther ^a   Smets, Joris ^a   Luca, Marcela ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

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EID: 33747066761     PISSN: 1359432X     EISSN: 14640643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13594320500441545     Document Type: Article

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