The impact of identification and commitment on job satisfaction: The case of a Turkish service provider

Management Research News

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 728-738

  Tuzun, Ipek Kalemci ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Employee behaviour; Job satisfaction; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349693870     PISSN: 01409174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01409170910977942     Document Type: Article

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