Climate, psychological homeostasis, and individual behaviors across cultures

Understanding Culture: Theory, Research, and Application

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 211-221

  Tavassoli, Nader T ^a  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84904779923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781441605054     Document Type: Chapter

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