Experimental Evidence on the Relationship between Public Service Motivation and Job Performance
2012; Wiley; Volume: 73; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1540-6210.2012.02621.x
ISSN1540-6210
Autores Tópico(s)Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
ResumoPublic Administration ReviewVolume 73, Issue 1 p. 143-153 ARTICLE Experimental Evidence on the Relationship between Public Service Motivation and Job Performance Nicola Bellé, Nicola Bellé Bocconi University, ItalySearch for more papers by this author Nicola Bellé, Nicola Bellé Bocconi University, ItalySearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 December 2012 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6210.2012.02621.xCitations: 232 Nicola Bellé: is assistant professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. His research focuses on work motivation, public employee attitudes, job design, and leadership. E-mail: [email protected] This study is part of a joint research project with the Italian National School of Public Administration (Scuola Superiore della Pubblica Amministrazione – SSPA). 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