Employee turnover: A neural network solution

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2635-2651

  Sexton, Randall S ^a   McMurtrey, Shannon ^b   Michalopoulos, Joanna O ^a   Smith, Angela M ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Employee turnover; Genetic algorithm; Neural networks; Parsimonious

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION USE; PERSONNEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EMPLOYEE TURNOVER; PARSIMONIOUS; PRODUCT INNOVATIONS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 13544271760     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2004.06.022     Document Type: Article

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