A study of HRM and recruitment and selection policies and practices in Taiwan

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 413-435

  Hsu, Yu Ru ^a   Leat, Mike ^b  

^a University of Plymouth ^*  (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human resource management; Line management; Manufacturing industry; Recruitment; Selection; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345806566     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095851900339936     Document Type: Article

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