Explaining psychological safety in innovation teams: Organizational culture, team dynamics, or personality?

Creativity and Innovation in Organizational Teams

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 109-136

  Edmondson, Amy C ^a   Mogelof, Josephine P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84904770930     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410615732     Document Type: Chapter

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