Perceptions of the older employee: Is anything really changing?

Personnel Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 245-257

  Lyon, Phil ^a   Pollard, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031505014     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483489710172051     Document Type: Article

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