Understanding interim management

Human Resource Management Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 37-50

  Goss, David ^a   Bridson, Joanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent consultant   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348173325     PISSN: 09545395     EISSN: 17488583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.1998.tb00179.x     Document Type: Article

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