Procedural justice, work engagement, and job outcomes: Evidence from Nigeria

Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 855-878

  Karatepe, Osman M ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Affective outcomes; Behavioral outcomes; Hotel employees; Nigeria; Procedural justice; Work engagement

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053549083     PISSN: 19368623     EISSN: 19368631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19368623.2011.577688     Document Type: Article

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