Job satisfaction and employee perception of the learning environment in the health care management industry

Journal of Leadership Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 37-50

  Brewer, Ernest W ^a   Lim, Doo Hun ^a   Cross, Marcia E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b WorldatWork   (United States)

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EID: 80051675605     PISSN: 19352611     EISSN: 1935262X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jls.20031     Document Type: Article

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