The impact of socially responsible investment on human resource management: A conceptual framework

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-108

  Waring, Peter ^a   Lewer, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Human resource management; Socially responsible investment

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043069142     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BUSI.0000033110.21900.da     Document Type: Article

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