Getting that certain feeling: The role of emotions in the meaning, construction and enactment of doctor managers' identities

British Journal of Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 130-144

  Cascón Pereira, Rosalía ^a   Hallier, Jerry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84857042877     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: 14678551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8551.2011.00748.x     Document Type: Article

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