The making and remaking of HRM: The practice of managing people in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 112-125

  Wood, Geoffrey ^a   Els, Candice ^b  

^a Department of Economics Finance and Accounting   (United Kingdom)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

HRM practice; International business; International HRM; Personnel

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345683933     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095851900340015     Document Type: Article

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