A model of multinational enterprise subsidiary staffing composition

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 207-224

  Tarique, Ibraiz ^a   Schuler, Randall ^b   Gong, Yaping ^c  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

IHRM; International assignments; MNE strategy and staffing practices; Recruitment and selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844456584     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190500404424     Document Type: Article

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