Strategic and environmental determinants of HRM innovations in post-socialist Poland

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 642-659

  Weinstein, Marc ^a   Obloj, Krzysztof ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

HRM; Industrial relations; International management; Poland; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347997400     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190210125831     Document Type: Article

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