Mechanistic Versus Organic Organizations' Impact on Immigrant Women's Work Satisfaction and Occupational Mobility

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 287-307

  Sollund, Ragnhild ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Immigrant women; Occupational mobility; Organizational commitment; Work satisfaction; Mechanistic versus organic organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548185357     PISSN: 15022250     EISSN: 15022269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15022250601003240     Document Type: Article

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