Employment arrangement fit for IT professionals: An examination of the importance of fit components

Proceedings of the ACM SIGMIS CPR Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 25-29

  Ferratt, Thomas W ^a   Enns, Harvey G ^a   Prasad, Jayesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Person Organization fit

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS; PERSON-ORGANIZATION FIT; PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS;

CONTRACTS; EMPLOYMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OUTSOURCING; PERSONNEL; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2942685050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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