Attitudes towards money and work – Implications for Asian management style following the economic crisis

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 159-173

  Soo Hoon, Lee ^a   Lim, Vivien K g ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Compensation; Economic conditions; Singapore; Thailand; Work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986166538     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683940110380979     Document Type: Article

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