The scientific imperative to be positive: Self-reliance and success in the modern workplace

In an Outpost of the Global Economy: Work and Workers in India's Information Technology Industry

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 136-161

  Sathaye, Sonali ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203152003     Document Type: Chapter

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