Organizational-level gender dissimilarity and employee commitment

British Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 687-712

  Lee, Hyun Jung ^a   Peccei, Riccardo ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 35948954440     PISSN: 00071080     EISSN: 14678543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2007.00644.x     Document Type: Article

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