Internal service quality and the psychosocial work environment: An empirical analysis of conceptual interrelatedness

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 252-263

  Edvardsson, Bo ^a   Larsson, Gerry ^b   Setterlind, Sven ^c,d  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Centre for Public Health Research Karlstad   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d Stress Management Center (SMC)   (Sweden)

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EID: 0000713864     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02642069700000014     Document Type: Article

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