What motivates OCB? sights from the volunteerism literature

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 918-923

  Lavelle, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 78649481101     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: 10991379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.644     Document Type: Article

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