Salespersons' self-monitoring: Direct, indirect, and moderating effects on salespersons' organizational citizenship behavior

Psychology and Marketing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-89

  Vilela, Belén Bande ^a   González, José Antonio Varela ^a   Ferrín, Pilar Fernández ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

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EID: 77952070372     PISSN: 07426046     EISSN: 15206793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mar.20320     Document Type: Article

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