Goal choice and decision processes

Work Motivation: Past, Present, and Future

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 101-150

  Klein, Howard J ^a   Austin, James T ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203809501     Document Type: Chapter

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