Why restaurant managers leave their jobs: A discriminant analysis of leavers versus stayers

Hospitality and Tourism Educator

Volumn 8, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 80-84

  Crandall, William ^a   Emenheisel, Daniel A ^b   Parnell, John A ^c   Jones, Coy A ^d  

^a Business Administration and Division of Business and Economics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

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EID: 84986173023     PISSN: 23298758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23298758.1996.10685740     Document Type: Note

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