Excessive careerism and destructive life stresses: The role of entrepreneurialism in colonizing identities

Destructive Organizational Communication: Processes, Consequences, and Constructive Ways of Organizing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 99-120

  Wieland, Stacey M B ^a   Bauer, Janell C ^b   Deetz, Stanley ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203928554     Document Type: Chapter

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