Human resources, scientists, and internal reputation: The role of climate and job satisfaction

Human Relations

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-294

  Jones, Oswald ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate; Human resources; Internal reputation; Job satisfaction; R D scientists

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039471907     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679604900301     Document Type: Article

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