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Guanxi-Building in the Workplace: A Dynamic Process Model of Working and Backdoor Guanxi

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  • Olwen Bedford, 2011. "Guanxi-Building in the Workplace: A Dynamic Process Model of Working and Backdoor Guanxi," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 104(1), pages 149-158, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:104:y:2011:i:1:p:149-158
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-011-0895-9
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