Managing temporary workers: Work identity, diversity and operational HR choices

Human Resource Management Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 76-92

  Koene, Bas ^a   Van Riemsdijk, Maarten ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33144455962     PISSN: 09545395     EISSN: 09545395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2005.tb00141.x     Document Type: Review

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