Who we are affects how we do: The financial benefits of organizational identification

British Journal of Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 327-339

  Millward, Lynne J ^a   Postmes, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Social and Organizational Psychology ^*  (Netherlands)

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EID: 77954009299     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2009.00667.x     Document Type: Article

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