Employee turnover: Calculation of turnover rates and costs

Handbook of Hospitality Human Resources Management

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 195-222

  Aksu, Akin ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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