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Taming the Dragon: How Industrial–Organizational Psychologists Can Break Barriers to “Green” Business

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2015

Emily B. Craddock ,
Ann H. Huffman  and
Jaime B. Henning
Emily B. Craddock*
Affiliation:
Northern Arizona University
Ann H. Huffman
Affiliation:
Northern Arizona University
Jaime B. Henning
Affiliation:
Eastern Kentucky University
*
E-mail: ebc28@nau.edu, Address: Department of Psychology, Northern Arizona University, Box 15106, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 5 , Issue 4 , December 2012 , pp. 484 - 487
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Copyright © Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology 2012 

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