The antecedents of organizational commitment: The case of Australian casual academics

International Journal of Educational Management

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 439-452

  Joiner, Therese A ^a   Bakalis, Steve ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Flexible labour; Job satisfaction; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747822847     PISSN: 0951354X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513540610683694     Document Type: Article

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