Boundaryless and traditional contingent employees: Worlds apart

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue , 2002, Pages 425-453

  Marler, Janet H ^a   Woodard Barringer, Melissa ^b   Milkovich, George T ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c and History   (United States)

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EID: 0036246521     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.148     Document Type: Article

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