New Dawn or Bad Moon Rising? Large Scale Government Administered Workplace Surveys and the Future of Canadian IR Research

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-31

  Godard, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0345881762     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/000139ar     Document Type: Article

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