Pay satisfaction of R&D personnel in manufacturing organizations: The role of career comparison process

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-186

  Das, Pulak ^a   Bhadury, Bikash ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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EID: 0031227389     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8310(97)90001-8     Document Type: Article

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