Power: A central force governing psychological, social, and organizational life

Social Psychology and Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 17-38

  Galinsky, Adam D ^a   Rus, Diana ^b   Lammers, Joris ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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