Examining sources of influence on employee turnover in the part-time work context

Leadership & Organization Development Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 136-144

  Mcbey, Kenneth ^a   Karakowsky, Leonard ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Armed forces; Part time work; Staff turnover

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986144482     PISSN: 01437739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437730010325013     Document Type: Article

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