Human resource development and managing diversity in South Africa

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 17, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 134-151

  Horwitz, Frank M ^a   Bowmaker Falconer, Angus ^a   Searll, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Equity; Human resource development; Organizational change; South Africa

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC DIVERSITY; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN RESOURCES; LABOUR MARKET; LABOUR POLICY; MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT APPROACH;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0030430457     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437729610127604     Document Type: Review

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