Disability and diversity - A difference too far?

Personnel Review

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 402-416

  Woodhams, Carol ^a   Danieli, Ardha ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disabled people; Equal opportunities; Human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034403785     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480010324779     Document Type: Article

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