Fairness issues and job satisfaction among Korean employees: The significance of status value and procedural justice in work orientation

Social Justice Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-143

  Yoon, Jeongkoo ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b and History   (United States)

Author keywords

Fairness; Job satisfaction; Procedural justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038098515     PISSN: 08857466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02198076     Document Type: Article

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