The relationship between intention to emigrate and organisational commitment

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 16-20

  Miller, Karen ^a   Haskell, Charmaine ^a   Thatcher, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 24944549520     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630203200303     Document Type: Review

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