Ethnic minority personnel careers: Hindrances and hopes

Personnel Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Ross, Catharine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Careers; Discrimination in employment; Equal opportunities; Ethnic minorities; Personnel administration; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042775284     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480410539524     Document Type: Review

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