Self-employed contractors and job satisfaction

Journal of Small Business Management

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 11-20

  VandenHeuvel, Audrey ^a   Wooden, Mark ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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