Moving on out: When are employees willing to follow their organization during corporate relocation?

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 275-288

  Feldman, Daniel C ^a   Bolino, Mark C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032056372     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1379(199805)19:3<275::AID-JOB840>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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