Market orientation and retail operatives' expectations

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 261-273

  Piercy, Nigel F ^a   Harris, Lloyd C ^b   Lane, Nikala ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employee expectations; Job satisfaction; Market orientation; Quality; Retailing; Service

Indexed keywords

EID: 10344233736     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(00)00140-5     Document Type: Article

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