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Supervisor–Subordinate Guanxi and Employee Work Outcomes: The Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction

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  • Millissa Cheung
  • Wei-Ping Wu
  • Allan Chan
  • May Wong

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  • Millissa Cheung & Wei-Ping Wu & Allan Chan & May Wong, 2009. "Supervisor–Subordinate Guanxi and Employee Work Outcomes: The Mediating Role of Job Satisfaction," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 88(1), pages 77-89, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:88:y:2009:i:1:p:77-89
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9830-0
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