Career development, collective efficacy, and individual task performance

Career Development International

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 534-546

  Kellett, Janet B ^a   Humphrey, Ronald H ^a   Sleeth, Randall G ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career development; Perception; Performance management; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949091097     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620430910997286     Document Type: Article

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