Goal orientation, service behavior and service performance

Asia Pacific Management Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 513-529

  Chien, Chun Cheng ^a   Hung, Shuo Tsung ^a  

^a SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Customer oriented behavior; Learning goal orientation; Organizational citizenship behavior; Performance goal orientation; Service performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051790148     PISSN: 10293132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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