The crafting of jobs and individual differences

Journal of Business and Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 25-36

  Lyons, Paul ^a  

^a FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 50149090869     PISSN: 08893268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10869-008-9080-2     Document Type: Article

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