Employee theft: A literature review;Le vol en interne : les vols commis par les salariés sur leur lieu de travail

Sociologie du Travail

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 544-556

  Bonnet, François ^a,b  

^a Sciences Po Paris   (France)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Employee theft; Labor conflict; Microeconomics; Workplace deviance

Indexed keywords

EID: 36749043715     PISSN: 00380296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soctra.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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