Workplace incivilities: The role of interest conflicts, social closure and organizational chaos

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 747-773

  Roscigno, Vincent J ^a   Hodson, Randy ^a   Lopez, Steven H ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Bullying; Co worker relations; Customer conflict; Incivility; Misbehaviour; Sexual harassment

Indexed keywords

EID: 72749127319     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017009344875     Document Type: Article

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