Facades of attractive employer in Indian IT industry: Existing employee perspective

International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 80-98

  Saraswathy, R ^a   Thamaraiselvan, N ^b   Senthilarasu, B ^b   Sivagnanasundaram, M ^b  

^a National Institute of Technology   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Application factor; Corporate social responsibility; Development factor; Economic factor; Employer attractiveness; Interest factor; Social factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877269441     PISSN: 19473478     EISSN: 19473486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jhcitp.2011010106     Document Type: Article

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