Promotions and incentives in nonprofit and for-profit organizations

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 311-339

  DeVaro, Jed ^a   Brookshire, Dana ^b  

^a and History   (United States)

^b Bank of America   (United States)

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EID: 34247241573     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979390706000301     Document Type: Article

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