What do people want from their jobs? The big five, core self-evaluations and work motivation

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-39

  Bipp, Tanja ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77349092046     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: 14682389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2389.2010.00486.x     Document Type: Article

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