Effects of team tenure and leadership in self-managing teams

Personnel Review

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 564-582

  Stoker, Janka I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomous work groups; Coaching; Individual behaviour; Leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 49149097911     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480810891682     Document Type: Article

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