Pouring the coffee at interviews? Personnel's role in the selection of doctors

Personnel Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-68

  Lupton, Ben ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doctors; Equality; Personnel departments; Personnel management; Recruitment; Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842789489     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480010295817     Document Type: Article

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