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- Volume
- 53
- Issue
- 2, Pt.2
- Pages
- 1-25
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- 278
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George B. Graen
(1969).
Instrumentality theory of work motivation: Some experimental results and suggested modifications..
Journal of Applied Psychology
, 53
(2, Pt.2)
, 1-25.
https://doi.org/10.1037/h0027100
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- 10.1037/h0027100