Counterproductive Work Behavior Among Chinese Knowledge Workers

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 119-138

  Peng, He ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84861218999     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: 14682389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2389.2012.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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