Organisational stressors and job stress among managers: The moderating role of neuroticism

Singapore Management Review

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 63-79

  Nasurdin, Aizzat Mohd ^a   Ramayah, T ^a   Kumaresan, S ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b Intel Technology Malaysia Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

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