Are workaholics job satisfied and successful in their careers?

Career Development International

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 277-282

  Burke, Ronald J ^a   Macdermid, Graeme ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Careers; Job satisfaction; Workaholism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986077443     PISSN: 13620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13620439910279761     Document Type: Article

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