Transforming multinational enterprises: Towards a process model of strategic human resource management change

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1234-1250

  Martin, Graeme ^a   Beaumont, Phil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change; HR; Strategic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347122183     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190110083776     Document Type: Article

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