Part-time work in the public health service of Denmark, France and the UK

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 411-428

  Branine, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Denmark; Flexible working practices; France; Health service; Part time work; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000234123     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095851999340404     Document Type: Article

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