Evaluating the multi-dimensional view of employee commitment: A comparative UK - Chinese study

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1873-1887

  Chan, Andy W ^a   Tong Qing, Feng ^a   Redman, Tom ^a   Snape, Ed ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cross cultural research; Multiple commitments; People's Republic of China (PRC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 55749104608     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190601000022     Document Type: Article

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