The link between communication and financial performance in simulated organizational teams

Journal of Managerial Issues

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 536-553

  Johnston, Michelle Kirtley ^a   Reed, Kendra ^a   Lawrence, Kate ^a   Onken, Marina ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

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EID: 38349095899     PISSN: 10453695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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