Power in cooperative and competitive organizational contexts

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 249-258

  Tjosvold, Dean ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84927077134     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1990.9924575     Document Type: Article

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