Can the hobo phenomenon help explain voluntary turnover?

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 11-16

  Hartman, Sandra J ^a   Yrle, Augusta C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

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EID: 84986085991     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596119610119930     Document Type: Article

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