The Effects of Organizational Restructure on Employee Satisfaction

Group and Organization Management

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 278-303

  Howard, Jack L ^a   Frink, Dwight D ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

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EID: 0030500006     PISSN: 10596011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059601196213003     Document Type: Article

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