Development of an individual work performance questionnaire

International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6-28

  Koopmans, Linda ^a,b   Bernaards, Claire ^a   Hildebrandt, Vincent ^a   Van Buuren, Stef ^a,b   Van Der Beek, Allard J ^b   de Vet, Henrica C w ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Individual work performance; Job performance; Measurement; Performance; Performance management; Performance measurement; Rasch analysis; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870201963     PISSN: 17410401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410401311285273     Document Type: Article

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