Managerial trustworthiness and organizational outcomes

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-86

  Cho, Yoon Jik ^a   Ringquist, Evan J ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79955056492     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: 14779803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jopart/muq015     Document Type: Article

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