Goal specific social capital and job satisfaction: Effects of different types of networks on instrumental and social aspects of work

Social Networks

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 297-320

  Flap, Henk ^a   Völker, Beate ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Goal specific social capital; Job satisfaction; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044404731     PISSN: 03788733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8733(01)00044-2     Document Type: Article

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