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What motivates employees? Workers and supervisors give different answers

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  • Kovach, Kenneth A., 1987. "What motivates employees? Workers and supervisors give different answers," Business Horizons, Elsevier, vol. 30(5), pages 58-65.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:bushor:v:30:y:1987:i:5:p:58-65
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