Introduction: Human resource management in the Middle East

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-10

  Budhwar, Pawan ^a   Mellahi, Kamel ^a  

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EID: 33847217923     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190601068227     Document Type: Editorial

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