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Internal Communication, Information Satisfaction, and Sense of Community: The Effect of Personal Influence

Candace White College of Communication and Information, University of Tennessee, Correspondence[email protected]
,
Antoaneta Vanc School of Communication, Quinnipiac University,
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Gena Stafford Office of Public and Government Relations, University of Tennessee,
Pages 65-84 | Published online: 31 Dec 2009

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