High technology workers and total rewards

Journal of High Technology Management Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-72

  Medcof, John W ^a   Rumpel, Steven ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compensation; R D; Research; Total reward

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION (PERSONNEL); PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

HIGH TECHNOLOGY WORKERS; OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORIES; TOTAL REWARD;

PERSONNEL RATING;

EID: 34250816822     PISSN: 10478310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hitech.2007.03.004     Document Type: Article

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