Cross-level effects of demography and diversity climate on organizational attachment and firm effectiveness

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-40

  Gonzalez, Jorge A ^a   Denisi, Angelo S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 58449117974     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: 10991379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.498     Document Type: Article

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