The retirement syndrome: The psychology of letting go

European Management Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 707-716

  De Vries, Manfred Kets ^a  

^a INSEAD   (France)

Author keywords

CEO blues; Depression; Disengagement; Edifice complex; Letting go; Nothingness; Power; Psychological and physiological effects of aging; Retirement; Talion principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344513261     PISSN: 02632373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emj.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

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