Actively Caring for Occupational Safety: Extending the Performance Management Paradigm

Handbook of Organizational Performance: Behavior Analysis and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 303-326

  Geller, E Scott ^a,b  

^a Resources and Systems International   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85138885500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203048184-19     Document Type: Chapter

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