Idiosyncratic deals: Testing propositions on timing, content, and the employment relationship

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 338-348

  Rousseau, Denise M ^a   Hornung, Severin ^b   Kim, Tai Gyu ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Economic exchange; Employment relationships; Idiosyncratic deals; Individual negotiation; Social exchange

Indexed keywords

EID: 64049118896     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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