Chapter 1 The Affective Consequences of Diversity and Homogeneity in Groups

Research on Managing Groups and Teams

Volumn 10, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-20

  Phillips, Katherine W ^a   Lount Jr , Robert B ^a  

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EID: 34250764768     PISSN: 15340856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1534-0856(07)10001-3     Document Type: Review

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