The Value of Organizational Reputation in the Recruitment Context: A Brand-Equity Perspective

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2244-2266

  Cable, Daniel M ^a   Turban, Daniel B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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EID: 1042279696     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01883.x     Document Type: Article

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