Dual support in contract workers' triangular employment relationships

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-103

  Buch, Robert ^a   Kuvaas, Bård ^a   Dysvik, Anders ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contract workers; Organizational citizenship behaviour; Perceived organizational support; Social exchange; Temporary workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953811963     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2010.02.009     Document Type: Article

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