A review of international human resource management: Integration, interrogation, imitation

International Journal of Management Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 281-302

  De Cieri, Helen ^a   Cox, Julie Wolfram ^b   Fenwick, Marilyn ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 36549061029     PISSN: 14608545     EISSN: 14682370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00211.x     Document Type: Review

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