The influence of leader behaviors on organizational commitment: A study in the australian public sector

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 379-396

  Perryer, Chris ^a   Jordan, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 70649093459     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PAD-200055193     Document Type: Article

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