Job motivation and satisfaction: Unpacking the key factors for charity shop managers

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 121-131

  Parsons, Elizabeth ^a   Broadbridge, Adelina ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charity shops; Communication; Job characteristics; Motivation; Retail managers; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT; RETAILING;

EID: 31644437405     PISSN: 09696989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2005.08.013     Document Type: Article

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