Managing talented employees: A study of leading corporations in Europe

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-90

  Piansoongnern, Opas ^a   Anurit, Pacapol ^a   Bunchapattanasakda, Chanchai ^a  

^a SHINAWATRA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Career development; European corporation; Talented employee

Indexed keywords

EID: 46949095736     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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