Performance Appraisal as Effective Management or Deadly Management Disease: Two initial empirical investigations

Group & Organization Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 143-159

  Carson, Kenneth P ^a   Cardy, Robert L ^a   Dobbins, Gregory H ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 84965922989     PISSN: 10596011     EISSN: 15523993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105960119101600203     Document Type: Article

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