Organizational restructuring: Impact on trust and work satisfaction

Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-39

  Lee, Grace ^a   Teo, Albert ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Organizational change; Trust; Work satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444373157     PISSN: 02174561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10490-005-6416-6     Document Type: Article

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