Building engagement in the workplace

The Peak Performing Organization

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 50-72

  Bakker, Arnold ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203971611     Document Type: Chapter

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