Strategic human resource management in department stores: An historical perspective

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-109

  Miller, Dale ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business strategy; Human resource management; Retail history

Indexed keywords

HISTORY; HUMAN RESOURCE; MANAGEMENT; RETAILING;

EID: 31644440048     PISSN: 09696989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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