Unpacking informal contractual relationships: psychological contracts established by Australian business academics

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Unpacking informal contractual relationships: psychological contracts established by Australian business academics

This paper addresses the findings from exploratory research on the content of psychological contracts formed by business academics within an Australian university. The research used a sequential multi-method research design, where focus groups were initially conducted to elicit insights into the con...

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Main Authors:	O'Neill, Grant, Krivokapic-Skoko, B., Dowell, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Irish Academy of Management 2010
Subjects:	Academics Employee commitment Psychological contract Professionalism
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32943

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