Exploring "bullying" culture in the para-military organisation

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 94-105

  Archer, David ^a  

^a Hereford and Worcester Fire Brigade   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bullying; Eire; Fire services; Organizational behaviour; United Kingdom; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033445605     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01437729910268687     Document Type: Review

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