Work-related attitudes and job characteristics of expatriates in Saudi Arabia
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عنوان ژورنال: Thunderbird International Business Review
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1096-4762,1520-6874
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6874(200101/02)43:1<21::aid-tie3>3.0.co;2-b