The determinants of job satisfaction for IS professionals in technical career paths

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The determinants of job satisfaction for IS professionals in technical career paths

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Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research Annual Conference archive
Proceedings of the 1998 ACM SIGCPR conference on Computer personnel research table of contents

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Pages: 170 - 173

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:0-89791-959-9

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Catherine M. Ridings	Drexel University, Academic Building, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA
Lauren B. Eder	Rider University, 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ

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SIGCPR: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Personnel Research

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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