The impact of hotel social events on employee satisfaction: A case study

Journal of Human Resources in Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 23-39

  Israeli, Aviad A ^a   Barkan, Rachel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Additive weighting; Factor model; Hospitality; Job satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953002437     PISSN: 15332845     EISSN: 15332853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J171v02n02_02     Document Type: Article

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