Selection and retention of managers in the US restaurant sector

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 155-160

  Machatton, Michael T ^a   Van Dyke, Thomas ^b   Steiner, Robert ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84986078144     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596119710185837     Document Type: Article

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