Getting credit for proactive behavior:supervisor reactions depend on what you value and how you feel

Personnel Psychology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-55

  Grant, Adam M ^a,c   Parker, Sharon ^b   Collins, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c McColl Bldg ^*  (United States)

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EID: 59549105522     PISSN: 00315826     EISSN: 17446570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6570.2008.01128.x     Document Type: Article

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