Firm reputation and applicant pool characteristics

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 733-751

  Turban, Daniel B ^a   Cable, Daniel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0041927657     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.215     Document Type: Article

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