Operationalizing value importance in cross-cultural research: Comparing direct and indirect measures

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 499-513

  Hattrup, Keith ^a,c   Mueller, Karsten ^b   Aguirre, Pancho ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34748814897     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317906X130843     Document Type: Article

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