Realigning organisational variables to support workplace behaviour

International Journal of Operations and Production Management

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1380-1391

  Hanna, V ^a   Burns, N D ^a   Backhouse, C J ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Goals; Organizational behaviour; Performance measurement; Rewards

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543077513     PISSN: 01443577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443570010353059     Document Type: Article

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