Applying employment systems theory to the analysis of national models of HRM

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1430-1442

  Hendry, Chris ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative HRM; Employment systems; HRM change; Labour markets; National models

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN RESOURCE; LABOR MARKET; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE;

EID: 1242265727     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0958519032000145837     Document Type: Article

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