Employees as customers: The role of social controls and employee socialization in developing patronage

作者: Robert F. Lusch , Thomas Boyt , Drue Schuler

DOI: 10.1016/0148-2963(95)00123-9

关键词: MarketingPublic relationsSocial controlSocialization (Marxism)Goods and servicesBusiness

摘要: Abstract Employees can be an important source of patronage. This article examines the role social controls in fostering employee socialization and influencing preferences employees to patronize their employer for goods services. It is found that lead higher socialization, which results patronage services organization employs them.

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