Establishment and job context influences on the use of hiring practices

Applied Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 153-176

  Colarelli, Stephen M ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040062206     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-0597.1996.tb00762.x     Document Type: Article

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