Interpersonal aggression and team effectiveness: The mediating role of team goal commitment

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 565-580

  Aubé, Caroline ^a   Rousseau, Vincent ^b  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 80052250063     PISSN: 09631798     EISSN: 20448325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/096317910X492568     Document Type: Article

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