Managing voluntary turnover through challenging assignments

Group and Organization Management

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 308-344

  Preenen, Paul T Y ^a   de Pater, Irene E ^a   van Vianen, Annelies E M ^a   Keijzer, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

challenging assignments; managing voluntary turnover; on the job learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955733792     PISSN: 10596011     EISSN: 15523993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059601111402067     Document Type: Article

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