Personal characteristics and job satisfaction

E a M: Ekonomie a Management

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 63-76

  Fraňek, Marek ^a   Večeřa, Jakub ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Five factor personality model; Job satisfaction; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049102669     PISSN: 12123609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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