Human resource management and performance in a developing country: The case of Eritrea

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 321-332

  Ghebregiorgis, Fitsum ^a   Karsten, Luchien ^a  

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EID: 34250721647     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: 14664399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190601102547     Document Type: Article

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