Employee satisfaction and asymmetric cost behavior: Evidence from Glassdoor
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110829
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Employee satisfaction; Asymmetric cost behavior; Human capital; Glassdoor;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- M20 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - General
- M50 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - General
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