Economic marginalism and the microstate, the impact of donor conditionality requirements in international aid programmes on a SHRM training project in the Cook Islands

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 99-108

  Williams, Alan ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Agenda capture; Contingency needs; Donor conditionality; Marginal economies; Post Washington consensus; Strategic human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347122195     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190121754     Document Type: Article

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