Rethinking diversity in public organizations for the 21st century: Moving toward a multicultural model

Administration and Society

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 303-329

  Selden, Sally Coleman ^a   Selden, Frank ^b  

^a Lynchburg College in Virginia   (United States)

^b Centra Health   (United States)

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EID: 0035626357     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00953990122019785     Document Type: Article

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