Commentary on 'Why compassion counts!':Compassion as a generative force

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 402-406

  Dutton, Jane E ^a   Workman, Kristina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84855933207     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: 15526542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492611421077     Document Type: Article

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