Linking employee turnover to casino restaurant performance: A cross-sectional and time-lagged correlation analysis

Journal of Foodservice Business Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 25-39

  Brandmeir, Karl ^a   Baloglu, Seyhmus ^b  

^a IU University of Applied Sciences   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Linkage model; Restaurant performance; Service quality; Time lagged correlation; Turnover rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978288212     PISSN: 15378020     EISSN: 15378039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J369v07n02_03     Document Type: Article

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