The reliability and rationale of Hackman and Oldham's Job Diagnostic Survey and Job Characteristics Model among seasonal hotel workers

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 391-406

  Lee Ross, Darren ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Job diagnostic survey; Motivation; Seasonal hotel workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013096735     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4319(98)00034-6     Document Type: Article

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