Career anchors of managers with global careers

Journal of Management Development

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 833-847

  Suutari, Vesa ^a   Taka, Milla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

Career development; Globalization; International organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744454164     PISSN: 02621711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02621710410558440     Document Type: Article

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