Religious groups and work values: A focus on Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam

International Journal of Cross Cultural Management

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 51-67

  Parboteeah, K Praveen ^a   Paik, Yongsun ^b   Cullen, John B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrinsic work values; Intrinsic work values; Religions

Indexed keywords

EID: 64549129249     PISSN: 14705958     EISSN: 17412838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470595808096674     Document Type: Review

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