An empirical investigation of interviewer-related factors that discourage the use of high structure interviews

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-46

  Lievens, Filip ^a   De Paepe, Anneleen ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Securex   (Belgium)

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EID: 0742323847     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.246     Document Type: Review

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