Accuracy and effectiveness in appraisal outcomes: The influence of self-efficacy, personal factors and organisational variables

Human Resource Management Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 295-313

  Wood, Robert E ^a   Marshall, Verena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 45249120142     PISSN: 09545395     EISSN: 09545395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2008.00067.x     Document Type: Article

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