Improving the quality of hotel banquet staff performance

Journal of Organizational Behavior Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 69-93

  LaFleur, Tobias ^a   Hyten, Cloyd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b Behavior Analysis ^*  (United States)

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EID: 73849098868     PISSN: 01608061     EISSN: 15408604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J075v15n01_05     Document Type: Article

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