The impact of financial participation and employee involvement on financial performance

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-187

  McNabb, Robert ^a   Whitfield, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT; FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION SCHEMES; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE;

UK;

EID: 0031878461     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9485.00088     Document Type: Article

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