Communication climate, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment: The Effects of Information Adequacy, Communication Openness, and Decision Participation

Management Communication Quarterly

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 494-514

  Trombetta, John J ^a   Rogers, Donald P ^b  

^a Bryant and Stratton Business Institute ^*  (United States)

^b ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84970736338     PISSN: 08933189     EISSN: 15526798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0893318988001004003     Document Type: Article

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