Antecedents of labor turnover in australian alpine resorts

Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1-26

  Sims, Wiley J ^a  

^a School of Sport   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Isolated resorts; Labor turnover; Voluntary turnover; Winter resorts

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548511090     PISSN: 15332845     EISSN: 15332853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J171v06n02_01     Document Type: Article

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