The impact of selected psycho-social variables upon employees' organizational commitment in the United Arab Emirates

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 523-532

  Alnajjar, Ahmed A ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

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EID: 24044461822     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.1999.27.5.523     Document Type: Article

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