A Case Study of Gender Differences in Job Satisfaction Subsequent to Implementation of an Employment Equity Programme

British Journal of Management

Volumn 8, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 163-173

  Mason, E Sharon ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0031481142     PISSN: 10453172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8551.0048     Document Type: Article

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