Understanding the influence of polychronicity on job satisfaction and turnover intention: A study of non-supervisory hotel employees

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 588-595

  Jang, Jichul ^a   George, R Thomas ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Polychronicity; Turnover intention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855474831     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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