Building Bridges in Global Virtual Teams: The Role of Multicultural Brokers in Overcoming the Negative Effects of Identity Threats on Knowledge Sharing Across Subgroups

Journal of International Management - Tập 23 - Trang 399-411 - 2017
Julia Eisenberg1, Elisa Mattarelli2
1Department of Management and Management Science, Pace University, Pleasantville, NY, United States
2Department of Sciences and Methods for Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy

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