Strategy and HRM in nonprofit organizations: Evidence from Canada

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1707-1725

  Akingbola, Kunle ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

HRM and strategy; Nonprofit HRM; Nonprofit organizations; Nonprofit strategy; Strategic change; Strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750360294     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190600964350     Document Type: Article

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