Two decades of organizational justice: Findings, controversies, and future directions

The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Behavior: Volume I - Micro Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 73-88

  Colquitt, Jason A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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