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The power of process theories to better understand and detect consequences of organizational interventions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 March 2022

Michael T. Braun*
Affiliation:
DePaul University
Goran Kuljanin
Affiliation:
DePaul University
James A. Grand
Affiliation:
University of Maryland
Steve W. J. Kozlowski
Affiliation:
University of South Florida
Georgia T. Chao
Affiliation:
University of South Florida
*
*Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]

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