Investigating the effects of self-efficacy on foodservice industry employees' career commitment

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 743-750

  Niu, Han Jen ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Career commitment; Foodservice industry; Motivation; Self efficacy; Work identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954536803     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2010.03.006     Document Type: Review

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