Contributing beyond the call of duty: Examining the role of culture in fostering citizenship behavior and success in project-based work

R and D Management

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 444-460

  Aronson, Zvi H ^a   Lechler, Thomas G ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 70350007890     PISSN: 00336807     EISSN: 14679310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9310.2009.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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