Human resource function competencies in European companies

Personnel Review

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 550-566

  Boselie, Paul ^a   Paauwe, Jaap ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Competences; Europe; Human resource management

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247177260     PISSN: 00483486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00483480510612512     Document Type: Article

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