The match between recruiters' perceptions of organizational climate and personality of the ideal applicant for a management position

International Journal of Selection and Assessment

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 153-163

  Van Vianen, Annelies E M ^a   Kmieciak, Yvette M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032343728     PISSN: 0965075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2389.00086     Document Type: Article

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