Walking the tightrope: Strategic issues for human resources

Long Range Planning

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 467-475

  Baruch, Yehuda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0004411641     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-6301(98)80013-7     Document Type: Article

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