From standard to non-standard employment: Labour force change in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa

International Journal of Manpower

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 748-763

  Allan, Cameron ^a   Brosnan, Peter ^a   Horwitz, Frank ^b   Walsh, Pat ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

A typical employment; Australia; Flexibility; New Zealand; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342510393     PISSN: 01437720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000006509     Document Type: Article

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