Correlational study of organizational commitment, self-efficacy and psychological barriers to technological change

Psychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 176-183

  Sinha, S P ^a   Talwar, Toran ^a   Rajpal, Reema ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Organizational commitment; Self efficacy; Technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036763449     PISSN: 00332852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2117/psysoc.2002.176     Document Type: Article

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