Targets, strategies, and topics of deception among part-time workers

Employee Relations

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 251-263

  Payne, Holly J ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crimes; Employee behaviour; Part time workers; Service industries; Workplace; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449161104     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450810866523     Document Type: Article

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