Beyond talk: Creating autonomous motivation through self-determination theory

Journal of General Management

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-91

  Stone, Dan N ^a   Deci, Edward L ^b   Ryan, Richard M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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EID: 76449099043     PISSN: 03063070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030630700903400305     Document Type: Article

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