Workforce Planning in Small Local Governments

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 264-280

  Choudhury, Enamul H ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

small local governments; strategic human resource management; workforce planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249159632     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X06297464     Document Type: Article

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