An integrative model of effort propensity

Human Resource Management Review

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 274-289

  Schnake, Mel ^a  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effort; Effort propensity; Job performance; Motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548411364     PISSN: 10534822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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